Lawmaker warns on proposed coal plant in Waterloo
Rep. Don Shoultz of Waterloo cautions that the LS Power coal fired plant could boost jobs but threaten health. The plan, revised to 750 MW at $1.3 billion, faces regulatory hurdles with construction possible 2007 2011. Residents cite flood risk traffic and air pollution as opposition grows in Dewar and Raymond.
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Dubuque teachers seek health coverage for same sex couples
The Dubuque Education Association asks the school district to provide health coverage for domestic partners amid a city gay rights ordinance. District officials note interpretation issues and potential higher costs for the insurer.
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Catholic school closed in Waterloo ending era at Queen of Peace
Archdiocese of Dubuque Board of Education sustained the Cedar Valley Catholic Schools vote to close Queen of Peace, an 84 year old building on Waterloo's east side, saving about 350000 toward a deficit over 500000 next year as enrollment at 130 lags behind other K 8 schools. In Dyersville two drivers were injured in a two vehicle crash along Highway 136, both treated at Mercy in Dubuque. In McCausland residents win partial post office protection with a six month search for a new location after tentative deal keeps mail service via cluster boxes.
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Ottumwa Cargill Plant Fined Over Fatal Accident
Iowa inspectors fined Cargill Meat Solutions 80 000 and ordered changes after a November 16 2005 collapse of a back log rail system in the harvest area killed Ottumwa worker Paul McCrory. The agency cited an inadequate emergency plan and hazards in the workplace.
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Iowa Illinois Lottery Draws and Results Brief
Sunday results show Pick 3 6 6 2 and Pick 4 84 3 5 84. Powerball 7 38 40 51 52 with Powerball 14. Jackpot 251.5 million, Power Play 4. No winner. next jackpot 300 million. Illinois Little Lotto 9 26 27 31 34. Saturday Hot Lotto 46 13 18 36 with Hot Ball 3.
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Request to Reprint Gazette Article in Cedar Rapids
Readers are advised to send a letter to Managing Editor at The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 detailing the article to be reprinted and intended use. Include which sections or images will appear and the publication date.
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