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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2014
Page
1
Twenty nine Iowa counties have approved bonds and tax increment financing totaling 203 million to fund secondary road projects. The plan aims to repair and upgrade aging county highways and bridges across the state.
Congress approved a temporary funding measure hours before the federal government would reduce payments to states for road and bridge projects. The action comes as a stopgap to avert immediate disruption to transportation funding.
The Federal Home Loan Banks of Des Moines and Seattle pursue a merger to better serve member financial institutions across 13 states. The potential union aims to strengthen liquidity, expand services, and streamline operations for member banks.
Johnston Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett calls the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission pause on accepting casino license applications a doorway to state action. He argues the three year freeze blocks Cedar Rapids and signals lawmakers to craft a package addressing gaming revenue inequities and industry stagnation.
The opening of Iowa's largest solar farm at Farmers Electric Cooperative in Kalona features 2,900 panels with a annual generation over 1 million kilowatt hours. Sen. Rob Hogg notes the leap from 7 kWh six years ago and attends the ribbon cutting with other state lawmakers. Leighton Yoder and his son Austin observe a solar module during the grand opening.
Boulder based Lucky's Market signed a lease to open a 34000 square foot natural foods grocery at the former Von Maur space in Iowa City Marketplace at 1600 Sycamore Street. The store will feature local produce fresh seafood and meats a bakery ready to eat meals a juice bar beer and wine and an outdoor cafe.
A West Branch Wisconsin jury finds Kristen Smith guilty of kidnapping her infant nephew Kayden Powell on February 6 and abandoning him in a crate behind a convenience store in subzero temperatures. U S attorney John Vaudreuil praised the verdict as prosecutors highlighted the evidence and police testimony from West Branch officers.
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