Kindergartner’s hunger met by Cedar Rapids teacher’s care
A Cedar Rapids kindergarten teacher Tiffany Orr buys granola bars and supplies for students in need at Arthur Elementary. Orr says no child in her classroom will go hungry and treats students like her own. Many teachers nationwide spend their own money for classroom needs.
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Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Tiffany Orr
Arthur Elementary School
Cedar Rapids
Orr
Mary Reynolds
McKinley Middle School
Reynolds
Arthur Elementary
Creative Corridor Development CEO at July 18 networking event
Jennifer Daly of Creative Corridor Development Corp meets with Kevin Northway of JW Morton during a July 18 meet and greet in Iowa. The event showcased regional business collaboration and design leadership.
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Jennifer Daly
Iowa
Creative Corridor Development Corp
Kevin Northway
JW Morton
Regional plan aims to boost Corridor economy
A regional development push formed Iowa’s Creative Corridor Development Corp to unite Cedar Rapids and Iowa City efforts. Jennifer Daly became president and CEO, steering leaders from the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance and ICAD toward more coordinated growth across the Corridor.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance
Iowa City Area Development Group
Iowa
Creative Corridor Development Corp
Development Corp
Jennifer Daly
Daly
The
Alliance
ICAD
Politicians Make Campaign Stop At Iowa State Fair
At the Iowa State Fair candidates mingle with crowds as Reynolds hands out eggs and Corbett distributes biographies. Despite no statewide race this year, the 2018 campaign push begins early with gubernatorial hopefuls meeting attendees during the fair’s conclusion.
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Reynolds
Corbett
Des Moines
Iowa
Reagan factor vexes Republicans at the Iowa State Fair
The article notes the Trump effect on GOPs at the Iowa State Fair with Gov Kim Reynolds seen serving free hard boiled eggs at the Iowa Egg Council stand. It contrasts this year with two years ago when presidential candidates visited daily and drew large crowds.
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Erin Murphy
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Kim Reynolds
Iowa Egg Council
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