Cedar Rapids library eyes levy for 2015 operation needs
Cedar Rapids Public Library Director Bob Pasicznyuk says capital funding is easier to obtain than operating funds. Five months after the downtown library opened, he warns that sustaining the $46 million facility requires strong community and City Council support as staff finalize a $5 million plus annual budget allocation and plan.
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Two Die in Meskwaki Settlement Case in Tama County
A couple was found dead on the Meskwaki Settlement in Tama County with their son in custody on a $2 million bond. He is charged with their killings as authorities investigate the double homicide.
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Iowa Women Upset No. 10 Penn State 73 70
Ally Disterhoff tied a career high with 24 points and Samantha Logic posted a triple double as Iowa upset Penn State 73 70 in State College. The women’s basketball game highlighted Page 2B coverage.
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Rockwell CEO outlines growth in emerging regions
Rockwell Automation chief executive Kelly Ortberg told shareholders that growth plans center on emerging regions with expanding sales opportunities. He outlined strategies to capitalize on new markets and drive year ahead revenue increases.
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The Gazette Classifieds and Notices Summary
Dear Abby death notices and business classifieds fill the page along with lotteries puzzles and river level updates across the sports section. Weather and miscellaneous notices appear under the respective columns in volume 132 number 29 from 2014.
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Cedar Rapids Education Board Eyes Lincoln Elementary Sale
Cedar Rapids Education Board to vote on scheduling a public hearing for selling Lincoln Elementary School and the 1.95 acres at 912 18th Ave SW to Sanctuary Ministries. If approved, hearing would occur at the Feb 24 meeting. district aims to minimize costs while maintaining the facility through winter.
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Jobs Benefits Bid Blocked by Republicans
U S Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic bid to restore long term unemployment benefits for 1.7 million Americans and bar millionaires from aid. The largely party line 58 40 vote fell short of the 60 needed to overcome a procedural hurdle for a three month retroactive extension that would be fully paid for. Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid spoke beforehand and warned of defeat.
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