Van Allen to receive National Space Grant Distinguished Service Award
James Van Allen, 89 and Regent Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of Iowa, will be honored in March with the National Space Grant Distinguished Service Award for lifetime achievement in promoting aerospace technology, science and education. He taught 34 years and remains active in Van Allen Hall, with a reception set March 24 in Arlington, Virginia via closed circuit feed.
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University of Iowa
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Coralville residents seek relocation reimbursements suit ruling
A Johnson County judge will rule after January on a suit by 41 former Coral Park Mobile Home Park residents who claim the city must reimburse relocation costs when it bought the park for redevelopment. Coralville counters Iowa law limits reimbursements to federally funded projects, not private land purchases.
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Cedar Falls
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Task force splits on scope for government efficiency study
Cedar Rapids officials and outsiders clash over aims of the Community-based Synergies and Efficiencies Task Force. Some call to pursue broader savings beyond police and fire, while others urge focused results with possible consultant help and lessons from the Royer Commission.
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Royer
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