Activism Triggers Annexation Moves Around Hiawatha Corridor
Residents along I 380 near Hiawatha push for Robins and Cedar Rapids annexations citing poor zoning and planning. Bill Jacobson and neighbors fear fast growth will bring heavy development and tax costs while accusing city officials of hodgepodge land use decisions.
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Lane
Robins
Cedar Rapids
Steve Severn
Center Point
Boyson Roads
Severn
Center Point Rd
Jacobson
Iowa Minnesota top states for marriages in new ranking
The study ranks Iowa and Minnesota as the best states for marriages and families. It cites Retrouvaille programs in Minnesota and broader factors like crime, poverty, divorce, custody support, and counseling access guiding the score. Georgia Florida Arkansas Alabama Tennessee South Carolina worst.
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Washington
St. Cloud
Minn
Carol Jansen
Iowa
Minnesota
Children’s Family Council
Marriage Savers Institute
Utah
Kansas
Wisconsin
Connecticut
North Dakota
Georgia
Florida
Arkansas
Alabama
Tennessee
South Carolina
Children’s Rights Council
Clinton vows longer inaugural address despite jokes
In a C Span interview Bill Clinton says he will deliver a lengthier inaugural speech than in 1993 to outline his record and future goals. He rules out adopting a child during the White House years and quips that a boring campaign is not fatal for an incumbent president.
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Washington
Bill Clinton
Republic
Clinton
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Capitol
C-Span
Brian Lamb
White House
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Hillary Clinton
ABC
David Brinkley
House Speaker Says Road Ahead Easier With Governor
Iowa politics outlined as House Speaker Ron ustadt TM a, from VLoTuoTeu, predicts smoother paths due to broad agreement with the governor and Republican lawmakers. Gazette columnist Mike Hlas weighs a coachs theatrics in ISU victory. Details on 1D.
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Vlotuoteu
Dar Rapids
Boeing to Acquire McDonnell Douglas in 13.3 Billion Deal
Boeing agrees to buy McDonnell Douglas for 13.3 billion, creating a single giant in aerospace. The combined group aims for 48 billion in sales next year with about 200000 employees across 26 states and major operations in Seattle St Louis and Southern California.
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Boeing Co
Aerospace World
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Boeing
Europe
Airbus
Seattle
St. Louis
McDonnell Douglas
Aerospace
California
McDonnell
McDonnell’s
Rockwell International Corp
Philip Morris polled teens in 1970s internal studies
InternalPhilip Morris documents reveal pollsters questioned youths as young as 14 about smoking habits in the 1970s 1980s. The company denies targeting children and says leaked memos aim to sway juries and settlements amid mass lawsuits.
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Richmond, Va
Philip Morris
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Roper Researchers Associates
New York
Roper
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