Linncourt dismisses lawsuit against Iowa racing commission
A Cedar Rapids casino licensing dispute ends with Linncourt dismissing the attorney's suit challenging the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission. The April decision to deny the state gaming license remains in place, with no immediate path to reversal.
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Cedar Rapids
Hawkeyes' QB duel highlighted by Rudock Beathard
Iowa football review notes Jake Rudock delivering solid play at quarterback while C J Beathard draws praise for his performances, shaping the season narrative and affecting depth chart ahead of next games.
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Jake Rudock
C.J. Beathard
Sister Act Broadway Musical Heads to Paramount
Hoopla surrounds the Broadway musical Sister Act previewing its Paramount show on Wednesday inspired by the 1992 hit film. The production searches for joy through a singalong gospel-influenced score and a story of faith and friendship.
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Cedar Rapids Decorated Downtown Trees Draw Public Praise
City staff and volunteers maintain a decades long Greene Square Park holiday tree with an annual 230 hour effort and 23000 dollar SSMID budget for lights garlands greenery and installation. Community praise and participation outweigh cost says Pam Hinman and Gail Laskill as downtown celebrates festive events year round.
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Greene Square Park
Gail Laskill
ACA work in Iowa highlighted by progress group
The Center for American Progress and Progress Iowa tout ACA success in Iowa during open enrollment. They report 125,000 Iowa residents gained insurance in 2014 and about 83 percent of residents were eligible for financial assistance. The report notes 29,163 signed up via federal exchange and over 100,000 gained coverage through Iowa Medicaid expansion.
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Center For American Progress
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ACA
Federal Exchange
Matt Sinovic
Progress Iowa
Intercity bus grants total 2.76 million in Iowa funding
Iowa Transportation Commission approved 2.76 million in Intercity Bus Grants under the 2015 program. Awards go to Dubuque Public Transit, Jefferson Lines, Fort Dodge Public Transit, and Burlington Trailways serving Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Funds come from the 5311(f) program requiring 15 percent of federal non urbanized transit funding for intercity service.
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Burlington Trailways
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Minneapolis
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