Sutliff Bridge Stories Question Restoring Legacy
Johnson County weighs spending about 1.4 million to restore the Sutliff Bridge over the Cedar River opened in 1898 and closed to vehicles in 1981. The 827 foot Parker truss bridge was damaged by last year’s flood erasing a third of its length and its future hinges on FEMA funding and county decision.
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Hw Weel Utliff
Cedar River
Johnson County
Iowa
Janice Hunter
Iowa City
Sutliff Bridge Authority
Sutliff Bridge
Runner’s World Magazine
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Iowa Utilities Board faces rate cases amid consumer concerns
The Iowa Utilities Board seeks a balance between utility earnings and fair rates as Alliant Energy and others seek sizable increases. Advocates warn low income families will feel the impact, while the industry cites flood damage and restoration costs as drivers of higher prices.
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Vues
Ce Des Moines
Iowa Utilities Board
Iowa
Rob Hillesland
David Osterberg
Iowa Policy Project
Alliant Energy/Interstate Power and Light Co
Alliant
Ryan Stensland
Obama Caldera Talks Spur Push for New Tone in U S Mexico Ties
President Obama meets with Mexico's President Calderon in Guadalajara as part of a tri border summit with Canada. They seek a cooperative approach to drug aid and trucking bans but see no immediate breakthrough. The talks precede the North American leaders summit and focus on improving relations.
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Barack Obama
Felipe Calderon
Stephen Harper
United States
Mexico
Canada
Obama
Calderon
The Case for Young Marriage in Evangelical Circles
Evangelicals debate early marriage as a response to abstinence culture and social trends. Couples like Margie and Stephen Zumbrun illustrate pressures to wed soon after dating. Critics warn early marriage raises divorce risk while supporters push vows as a path to sexual responsibility.
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Margie Zumbrun
Stephen Fresh
Purdue University
Christianity Today Magazine
University of Texas
Mark Regnerus
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Seth
Margie
Stephen Zumbrun
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