Cedar Rapids wind project faces shadow flicker limits
The Cedar Rapids installation faces new shadow flicker rules tied to a March 1 Wisconsin standard. A Kirkwood campus turbine shows under 30 total hours of flicker per year with one area at 19.3 hours, while officials plan a public hearing on the ordinance change.
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Earmark ban sparks debate over Iowa funding and jobs
Iowa leaders warn the earmark moratorium will hurt local projects and job training. Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett cites $1 million in earmarks aiding libraries and flood recovery, while Sen. Tom Harkin and others push for a transparent process to safeguard state funding and regional needs.
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Obama presses Mubarak on peaceful transition amid Cairo protests
Obama urged Mubarak to consider stepping down and leaving a legacy of reform as Egypt faced days of protests. He refrained from confirming a transition while Mubarak remained in power, noting the world watches and citing the need for a credible September vote. About 100000 protesters gathered in Cairo in a peaceful rally.
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