Security changes on the way at Cedar Rapids airport
The Eastern Iowa Airport may end vehicle checks near the terminal as TSA lifts the 300-foot rule while threat level stays yellow. Private security costs rise to 37 600 dollars monthly with TSA reimbursement planned. Plans include bollards and blast film. gated checks will merge with the main checkpoint.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Federal Transportation Security Administration
TSA
Robert Johnson
Larry Mullendore
Johnson
Eastern
Mullendore
Cedar Rapids School Board studies panel policy on attendance
Cedar Rapids voters approved a $46 million bond for a five year district construction plan. The board considers a policy to replace members on a board appointed committee for attendance under 70 percent. Contracts were awarded to Modern Piping Kleiman Construction Affordable Asbestos for heating, additions, and asbestos removal at Franklin Hoover Pierce McKinley Roosevelt Wilson.
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Ne Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Mary Meisterling
Meisterling
Modern Piping Inc
Franklin Middle School
Kleiman Construction
Hoover
Pierce
Monticello
Franklin
McKinley
Roosevelt
Wilson
Hanson suggests five police vacancies kept to save costs
Cedar Rapids officials debate budget cuts with five police vacancies. Hanson argues keeping posts empty could save money while Klappholz seeks one civilian position cut. City faces 42 percent of a 70 million general fund for public safety with proposed fee increases and program cuts amid overall growth.
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Hanson
Klappholz
Wade Wagner
Cedar Rapids
Mike Deupree Column Preview on Page 2A
Mike Deupree introduces a recurring column in The Gazette arranged for Tuesday Thursday and Sunday. He frames the column as a personal take on local topics and viewers' interests.
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Mike Deupree
the Gazette
Mike
UI petitions call for removal of Pierce from basketball program
A crowd at the University of Iowa pressed Interim President Boyd to reassess how the Pierce case was handled. Two petitions—WRAC and Law Student Alicia Walker—signal broad concern as Pedro Pierce remains on a red shirt and out of play while under review.
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Ine Gazelle
Iowa City
Erik Edens
University of Iowa
UI Carver College of Medicine
Jessup Hall
Willard
Sandy” Boyd
Boyd
Uis
Pierre Pierce
Iowa
Edens
Bob Bowlsby
Steve Alford
Pierce
Westmont
Ill
Women’s Resource and Action Center
WRAC
Alicia Walker
Monique DiCarlo
Alfredo Parrish
Des Moines
Parrish
The
Gazette
Charlotte Westerhaus
Phillip Jones
Linda McGuire
College of Law
Injured Tama County boys hospitalized after rental house blast
Two 14 year old boys Wyatt Krug and Luke Youngblut remain in university hospitals Iowa City with burns from a propane leak explosion at a rental home on County Road D 65 west of Highway 21 six miles north of Dysart. Wyatt is in fair condition with burns over half his body and Luke is listed in good condition with burns on his face and hands.
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Gazette Dysart
Tama County
Wyatt Krug
Buckingham
Luke Youngblut
Dysart
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Krug
Steve Krug
Youngblut
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