Four mile stretch of Highway 100 opens in Cedar Rapids
The first phase of the Highway 100 extension from Edgewood Road NE to Covington Road is substantially completed and set to open this afternoon weather permitting. Iowa DOT project manager John Wu calls it a major benefit for motorists and for emergency responders with improved connectivity.
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the Gazette
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Iowa Dot
New Cedar River Highway 100 Extension Opens For Traffic
Phase I of the Highway 100 extension is open ahead of the full project. The $214 million effort adds a 4 mile link from Covington Road to Highway 30 with completion planned for 2020 for the remaining section. The upgrade includes improved ramps and erosion controls and could spur thousands of homes and jobs in coming decades.
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Grassley calls for FBI DOJ probe into fetal tissue sales
U S Senator Chuck Grassley urges federal probes into Planned Parenthood and three tissue firms over 2014 sales of aborted fetal tissue. The Judiciary Committee report alleges profit pricing beyond allowed costs, citing Advanced Bioscience Resources. Planned Parenthood disputes the referral and notes prior investigations cleared it.
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Open Government deal ends with $200 fine over records
A southeast Iowa prosecutor agreed to pay a $200 civil fine to resolve charges alleging a violation of Iowa open records law by not providing records to Autumn Steele’s family after her death in 2015. The Public Information Board will vote on the settlement in Des Moines.
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Margaret Johnson
Public Information Board
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Steeles
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Des Moines County
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