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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 2013
Page
9
Iowa City Community School District faces aging facilities as enrollment surges by over 1,000 students in five years. By Tuesday vote, residents decide on borrowing against future taxes to address needs with a revenue purpose statement backing faster infrastructure progress despite plan specifics.
The One District Facility Plan proposes major renovations and land purchases for three new elementary schools and one high school plus additions to Penn Elementary and North Central Junior High. It would let the district borrow against Secure an Advanced Vision for Education revenue with more public input and a new diversity policy, noting past modular classrooms and limited transparency.
Jennifer Hemmingsen profiles Iowa Foster Care Youth Councils urging state legislators to fund emergency shelter beds near home, ensure resources for every foster child and those at the Iowa Juvenile Home and State Training School, and support aftercare services for youths adopted at 16 or older.
In Cedar Rapids a debate over a proposed casino focused on why local leaders did not commission independent economic studies before endorsing the project. Opponents urged neutral analysis to assess effects on existing businesses, noting only selective analyses available.
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