O'Malley Fiorina clash on federal role at Iowa tech town hall
Presidential hopefuls Martin O'Malley and Carly Fiorina spoke at the Iowa Technology Association event in Cedar Rapids. They supported innovation and STEM education but differed on federal involvement, with O'Malley urging national tech education funding and Fiorina calling for limited federal reach.
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O Malley backs assault weapon ban in safety push
Democrat O’Malley argues Americans would be safer with an assault weapons ban. She notes federal programs failed to align with tech industry needs and praises Hewlett Packard’s community driven approach offering mentoring internships scholarships and jobs. She urges local colleges and technical schools to tailor workforce strategies.
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DNR seeks action against Cedar Rapids schools over asbestos
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources urges the attorney general to sue Cedar Rapids Community School District and Abatement Specialists for asbestos removal violations at Washington High School. The commission delays action to January after meetings with district and contractor, with district stating cooperation and a plan to address concerns.
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The Gazette Information Listen
The Gazette announces subscription rates, delivery options, and contact details for Cedar Rapids Iowa readers. It lists carrier and out-of-state prices, post office box address, and customer service phone numbers for subscription changes and general inquiries.
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Theater Schedule: Hotel Transylvania 2 and Goosebumps Pal
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