Linn County votes to table landfill rezoning request
The Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4 to 2 to table a rezoning request for Landfill Site No. 2 and 144 acres south of the site. Marion officials urged delay until involuntary annexation actions proceed, with staff to answer outstanding questions.
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Kirkwood Community College
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Linn County Planning and Zoning
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Population slowdowns loom for industrial nations
Japan, Germany and many large industrialized countries face long term population slowdowns as more young adults have fewer children. The Population Research Bureau projects global growth near 50 percent by 2050, with Japan down 20 percent and Russia and Germany also shrinking, while the United States could rise about 43 percent to 420 million by midcentury.
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Mercy Medical Center adopts paperless Cardiac Stroke Center
Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids opens a Cardiac Stroke Center boosting care with digital seizure recordings and recording monitors. Nurses note the system saves time and reduces paperwork while enabling cardiologists and neurologists to review events more accurately as other Eastern Iowa hospitals move toward paperless operations.
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the Gazette
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Sadr Rebuffs Iraqi Delegation at Imam Ali Shrine
In Najaf Iraq Muqtada al Sadr rejects a senior cleric led delegation seeking talks to disband his militia and leave the gold domed Imam Ali shrine as U S and Iraqi forces prepare new actions.
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