Cedar Rapids approves casino development deal details
Cedar Rapids City Council approved a development agreement for a 110000 square foot Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center to be built on the Cooper's Mill site if Peninsula Pacific Entertainment gains a Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission license. The project would cost 275 million dollars, include 700 slots 22 tables a 1500 seat venue and arts STEM spaces with 1100 parking spots. The agreement requires flood mitigation public meetings traffic studies a 150 million minimum investment and 24 month construction with city sale of the site at fair value and 8 percent of net revenue to nonprofits.
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Satanic Temple weighs lawsuit after Iowa Capitol denial
The Satanic Temple of Iowa plans possible legal action after state officials denied a holiday display at the Capitol citing obscene materials in an obscenity guideline. The group says the decision targets content and violates First Amendment rights. The planned events included carols, ornament making, a Krampus costume contest, and a flameless candle procession.
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Pedestrian Struck on Highway 965 in North Liberty
Donovan Crouchet, 42, of Center Point, was seriously injured while crossing Highway 965 in North Liberty. He was transported to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics with life threatening injuries. The driver, Donald Farley, 82, of North Liberty, not injured, remained at the scene. The 2017 Nissan Frontier was towed. Investigation ongoing.
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Gazette downtown office closed for holidays and schedule changes
The Gazette declares its downtown office at 116 Third St. SE will close for Christmas on December 25 and for New Year’s Day January 1. Customer care will operate limited hours with calls by 10 a.m. deadlines for subscription changes on December 24, December 25, January 2, and January 1. Contact numbers and email are provided for changes.
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The Gazette Publication and Contact Details
The Gazette, a daily Cedar Rapids newspaper established in 1883, lists contact and subscription information including mailing address 116 Third St SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401 and phone numbers for subscription service and general inquiries. It notes out of state delivery rates and a statement about employee ownership in 2022.
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