Lawmakers weigh texting while driving in shortened 2010 session
Iowa lawmakers say a ban on texting while driving faces hurdles from a tighter 80 day session and state fiscal woes. Rep. Dave Tjepkes notes defining texting is hard while Sen. Tom Rielly argues common sense supports action amid safety studies.
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Senate Transportation Committee
Iowa Public Radio
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Rowrie
Iowa
Tjepkes
House Transportation Committee
Rielly
MacMaster dazzles with Christmas Celtic concert
Natalie MacMaster headlined a Christmas in Cape Breton style show at Riverside Casino Event Center drawing nearly all 1,100 seats. The performance featured her fiddle and footwork with a gifted ensemble including 15 year old cellist Nathaniel Smith, plus an audience dance encore to God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.
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Hancher
Riverside Casino
Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia
MacMaster
Killarney
Nathaniel Smith
Brandon
Miss
Mary Frances Leahy
Diana
Nollen
Gazcomm
Celebration of Carols at Sinclair Auditorium
Orchestra Iowa presents Celebra tion of Carols in Cedar Rapids with the Chamber Singers of Iowa City and the Discovery Chorus. Performances include Handel Messiah pieces, Bach Christmas Oratorio selections, Corelli concerto grosso, and an encore of Hallelujah. The program invites audience participation and features strings from Preucil School.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Sinclair Auditorium
Chamber Singers of
Iowa City
Orchestra Iowa
Timothy Hankewich
J.S. Bach
Jauchzet Frohlocket
John Ryal
Joan
Kjaer
Messiah
Emmanuel
Gabriel
Discovery Chorus
Hankewich
Herald Angels
Ryal
Corelli
Orchestra Iona
Jesus
Chamber Singers
Willam
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Emporia
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Gilbert CT
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Zmoos
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Cedar Rapids Waal
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