Cedar Rapids City Faces Rising Costs in Next Budget Year
City Hall must spend about 4.5 million more in the next budget year to maintain current services in a 90 million plus general fund. Department heads urged additions including 25 new positions and new programs, with proposals for two police substations, an assistant city manager, and a 3 1 1 call center, potentially adding five million if approved.
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Patient Voice Project helps cystic fibrosis patient find creative strength
Molly Baker, 26, takes 53 pills daily for CF and has had seven sinus surgeries. She writes in The Progression about facing a lengthy illness and death while connecting with UI Writers' Workshop students through the Patient Voice Project at the University of Iowa Arts Share program.
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Buses Won’t Go to Regina School District Dispute
Iowa City school board votes 6 1 to stop busing Regina students for next school year. Regina officials and parents lament the decision while the district cites $260000 yearly savings amid a projected 1.4 million dollars in budget cuts.
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Lickliter suffers torn artery after stress during season
University of Iowa basketball coach Todd Lickliter, 54, developed a torn carotid artery during a late November tournament. He was hospitalized on Thanksgiving, underwent stent surgery to restore blood flow, and his family joined him as his team canceled a home game. his sons John and Garrett were involved with the program.
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Todd Lickliter Torn Artery Gave Iowa Coach Perspective
Todd Lickliter survived a torn artery that altered his outlook on life and coaching. The Iowa Hawkeyes basketball coach credits the health scare with sharpening his focus on players, program priorities, and future seasons.
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