Governor issues nearly 1 800 proclamations in Iowa
The Gazette reports Governor Tom Vilsack has issued about 1,769 proclamations since taking office. Proclamations highlight diverse topics from public health to local culture, honor veterans, and mark observances and emergencies across Iowa.
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Brian Ray
the Gazette
Wellman Elementary
Wellman
Tom Vilsack
Washington County
Vilsack
ES Moines
Iowa
Mississippi
Missouri
Cedar Rapids trades Grant Wood works for Chicago display
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art exchanges its loaned Grant Wood painting Young Corn 1931 for The Art Institute of Chicago to display American Gothic 1930. Young Corn has been on long term loan from Cedar Rapids Community School District and will travel to Chicago while Gothic returns to Cedar Rapids for the Turner Alley exhibit September 10 to December 4.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Grant Wood
Wood
Art Institute of Chicago
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Turner Alley
Cedar Rapids Museum
Terry Pitts
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Community School District
Coralville Council Demands Details on Rain Forest Plan
Coralville officials criticize the 180 million Rain Forest project for lacking a concrete business plan funding and public disclosures. Mayor Fausett and Council member Lundell urge binding terms within a month as the city advances the adjacent Marriott Hotel project. The dispute centers on 22 acres near Interstate 80 and the Iowa River as city leaders weigh options and control.
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Gazette
Coralville
Iowa
Iowa River
Jim Fausett
John Lundell
Lundell
Hiawatha chief sits in wait for suspected break in
Police Chief Rick Pierce spent nearly four hours inside a Hiawatha home after a tip predicted a burglary. Pierce waited alone with no radio or TV, confronting a suspect as the patio door was pried open around 1 p.m.
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Hiawatha
Christoph Trappe
Dry Run Creek Ct
Rick Pierce
Tracy Parry
Parry
Pierce
the Gazette
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