In the Know Briefs Mix News From Across Topics
The item bundles several short briefs including a claim about Michigan Iowa calendar timing for presidential selection, a note on Frytown naming, CIA report on 9 11 failures, Sgt Roy E Talbott receiving the Purple Heart, Hurricane Dean impacting Mexico’s Yucatan and oil region, a citywide drug wastewater testing concept, and a military death toll since March 2003.
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Buchanan County approves 4.525 million jail bond
Voters narrowly approve a 4.525 million bond for a new jail and law enforcement center in Buchanan County. Unofficial results show 1,695 in favor and 778 opposed, a 68.5 percent approval.
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Notable Crime and Incident Roundup
Two Hawkeye football players were arrested following a reported incident. A late-night robbery attempt failed, and an accident in Cedar Rapids sent one person to the hospital. Severe weather alerts include flash flood watches and warnings.
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Correction Notice for Death Report in The Gazette
Correction: Merle Fox aged 59 of West Union died Monday from injuries sustained in a Sunday fire. The Gazette notes the error was due to faulty information and invites readers to call 319 398 8313 or 1 800 397 8212 with comments or corrections.
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Gazette legal notice contact and subscription rates
The Gazette lists mailing and subscription rates for home delivery and mail editions. It provides contact numbers for subscription services and a general office line in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Gazette Promotes Recycling and Soybean Ink Use
The Gazette champions sustainability by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle papers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearest recycling locations.
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Health study flags undiagnosed hypertension in U.S. children
A Cleveland and Harvard Medical School study estimates 1.5 million U.S. children have undiagnosed high blood pressure, linked to obesity. Researchers analyzed 14,187 kids 3 to 18 in northeast Ohio and found 3.6 percent had high blood pressure, but only 26 percent had a documented diagnosis.
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Reading Habits vary across the nation in new poll
A recent poll shows Midwest residents leading in readers who have read a book in the past year, with other regions following. The survey highlights regional differences in reading activity.
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One in Four Adults Read No Books in Past Year
AP Ipsos poll finds 25 percent of adults did not read a book last year. Reading varied by gender and age, with women and older readers more avid, and religious works and fiction top choices.
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