Riverside Casino Pays $750000 Toward City Water Sewage Plan
The Riverside Casino & Golf Resort turned over 750000 to the city to fulfill a 2005 commitment for water and sewer infrastructure. The one time fees fund new lines and a water plant plus a wastewater plant, with the city and casino each contributing 750000 upfront.
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Iowa City School District to Hold Public Tax Forums
The Iowa City Community School District will host three public forums about the Feb. 13 sales tax vote. Superintendent Lane Plugge leads discussions on the School Infrastructure Local Option Tax, a 1 percent Johnson County tax to fund school needs. Forums run 7 p.m. at Northwest Junior High Coralville, North Central North Liberty, and South East Iowa City locations.
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Jazz Cafe features Mark Colby guest saxophonist
West High School hosts Jazz Cafe at 7 p m with guest saxophonist Mark Colby of DePaul University plus three award winning high school jazz bands. The event in the West High School cafeteria at 2901 Melrose Ave has doors at 6 p m and tickets 7 to adults and 6 for students. Desserts and beverages will be served.
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DePaul University
West High School
Colby
Gerry Mulligan
Jaco Pastorius
Frank Sinatra
Maynard Ferguson
Bob James
Charlie Haden
Mose Allison
DePaul
Elmhurst College
United States
Selmer Co
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Wind Tower Tests Wind Power At Scattergood School
University of Iowa Facilities Management will measure wind speeds with a tower on Scattergood Friends School to assess potential wind turbine electricity. The private Quaker school hosts the device provided by Cornell College as part of energy conservation efforts.
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University of Iowa
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Scattergood Friends School
Scattergood School
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Ut Ao Management Department
Milster
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Scattergood
Smith
Brian Ray
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Solon Public Library weighs expansion to 18000 square feet by 2030
A space study for the Solon Public Library projects more than doubling current space to about 18000 square feet by 2030 due to rising use especially by children. The basement is deemed costly to code and an outdoor expansion on contiguous land is favored though not planned. Budget increases include 21 percent for city funds and higher education program funding.
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Solon
Solon Public
Hirsch
Library Board
Kris Brown
Kirkwood official recalls polio battle and aims at college service
Coralville resident Lee Vasquez, director of auxiliary services at Kirkwood Community College, oversees six departments including bookstore and food services. A polio survivor, he credits the vaccine era and reflects on his path from hospital care to rising leadership in higher education.
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Kirkwood
University of Iowa
Jonas Salk
FDA
Lee Vasquez
Cambridge
Coralville
Kirkwood Community College
National Association of College Auxiliary Services
Bridgeport
Neb
Chadron State College
Chadron
National Association of College Auxiliary Services Journal
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