15 Dec 2010
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2010
Page
1
The city considers the Emerald Knights site at 700 block of First Avenue SE for a fire station. Land cost is 3.032 million and total project cost is 22.58 million, with the site cheaper than two other options by up to 3.1 million and a drawback is loss of commercial property tax revenue.
The History Center Gazette reports that sites at 600 First Avenue NE and 600 First Avenue SE were not selected for the new fire station. Community concerns and urban planning factors influenced the decision.
The City Council unanimously backs the Fire Department plan to build a 22.6 million Central Fire Station in the 700 block of First Avenue SE, citing the Emerald Knights site as the least costly option. The project is managed by Ryan Companies US Inc. and includes a companion flood-damaged animal shelter replacement on Kirkwood Campus.
Mercy Medical Center announced a $10.7 million Destination Cancer Center next to Hall Radiation Center, aiming to centralize cancer care. St. Luke's Hospital CEO Ted Townsend argues cancer care will grow and cautions against duplicating Mercy’s efforts amid Iowa’s steady cancer case numbers.
Iowa Athletics Director Gary Barta and coach Kirk Ferentz held a news conference to address circulating online chatter about drug abuse arrests suspensions and possible resignations among Iowa players. The dispute followed reports surrounding senior wide receiver Derrell Johnson-Koulianos and others amid ongoing speculation online.
Inside Iowa football coverage extends in the sports section with deeper notes on players, games, and season outlooks. The 1B sports page outlines analysis, previews, and key matchups across upcoming weeks.
A decade of census data shows blacks and whites living closer together in many neighborhoods yet persistent segregation especially among Hispanics. Poverty rates vary widely by county, with three Virginia localities posting median incomes over 100 000 alongside regions under 4 percent to over 40 percent.
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