Nonprofit squeeze hits Cedar Rapids Iowa City corridor
The Gazette reports that Cedar Rapids Iowa City area nonprofits face tighter funds due to the economy and competitive fundraising. MECCA Iowa City cuts inpatient addiction treatment to about 15 days from 30. Cedar Rapids Symphony suspended Monday concerts as donors pull back.
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Flu shot shortage bites Colorado as flu deaths rise
Parents delay seeking vaccines as reports of severe flu spur a rush for injections. At least six Colorado children have died from flu, heightening parental concern. Health officials blame Western U S outbreaks on the Fujian strain of H3N2. Chrion and another maker produce the vaccines.
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Flu outbreak claims young lives across multiple states
Flu has caused three deaths in Texas and at least six in Colorado where victims were all under 16, with additional outbreaks in Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas Idaho Nebraska Nevada Pennsylvania Tennessee Utah Washington and Wyoming. Aventis Pasteur says it has run out of flu vaccine and cannot meet demand.
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Maytag Amana plant to add about 200 workers
Maytag Amana Refrigeration Products plans to hire about 200 production workers at its Middle Amana plant early next year. A job fair is set for Tuesday, with all new hires expected by February. The plant employs about 2,200 unionized workers and starts around $11.82 per hour.
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Lieberman argues for experience and Clinton era policies
Democrat Joe Lieberman defends the 1990s economic boom and attacks rival plans as a return to tax and spend. He campaigns in Cedar Rapids and says the party must avoid pre Clinton days while backing a centrist DLC approach.
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Iowa Ski Spots Seek Cooperation for Winter Season
Iowa’s ski areas urge cooperation from visitors and regional partners to ensure safe slopes. Officials emphasize shared weather awareness, trail maintenance, and adherence to safety guidelines as reports highlight ongoing seasonal preparations.
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