Trail of Two Cities Hurdles in Landmark Iowa Link
McGregor and Marquette press ahead with the Trail of Two Cities a proposed mile long riverfront link funded by 800000 in grants and a 2300000 project cost but face two hurdles an environmental impact study on Higgins Eye mussels and a S and M Rail Link easement. Rail officials meet Friday in Davenport to discuss safety and property effects with Vision Iowa backers. The plan seeks a 30 foot riprap shoreline extension and ongoing mussel inspections by Isle of Capri to protect the habitat.
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Regional plan eyed to boost tourism and stayovers
Soulli and McGregor officials push a Vision Iowa hotel project to add 150 rooms, expanding the 120 currently available in McGregor and Marquette. They aim to transform the area into a destination while preserving trees and landscape, with Roundhouse on Highway 18 site under consideration and broad federal agency support.
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Embryo donation adoption grows in university clinics
The UI clinic and others increasingly offer embryo donation options including anonymous donation to infertile couples and known recipients while most embryos are kept in storage or discarded. Ethical debates persist among clergy ethicists and lawmakers as states vary on laws governing frozen embryos.
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UNT Fraternity Suspended Five Years Over Racial Slurs
The University of North Texas suspended Kappa Alpha for five years after members allegedly used racial slurs and waved a Confederate flag at black football recruits. The ban is the school’s longest, with the chapter vacating its house and ceasing activities until the suspension ends.
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