Cedar Rapids to Host 50 Million Red Star Yeast Plant
A joint venture of Archer Daniels Midland and Lesaffre et Cie plans a 50 million Cedar Rapids plant to produce liquid baking yeast adjacent to ADM Corn Processing. The Red Star Yeast LLC facility will employ 87, start construction in mid March, and seek tax incentives and state funds.
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Coralville Eyes Eden Project Inspired Rain Forest Plan
Gazette staff writer Zack Kucharski and KCRG anchor Liz Mathis explore the Eden Project in England and discuss Coralville’s potential to replicate the rainforest facility. The series continues with segments on The Wow Factor and the financial prospects of the project during the 10 p.m. newscasts today and tomorrow.
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Eden Project hints at Coralville growth potential
Coralville Realtor Rex Brandstatter surveys Old Industrial Park as plans for an indoor rain forest and a hotel convention center along First Avenue near I 80 move forward. The Eden Project faces questions over its 90 million dollar share of 180 million total cost and awaits a final decision.
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Johnson County sees most Iowa Patrol traffic crashes
The Iowa State Patrol investigates more Johnson County accidents than any other county due to a long running six county pact. Deputies now handle some minor crashes after a last year modification, leaving other counties with fewer trooper responses.
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GOP Proposes 2 Percent Growth in Iowa School Funding
Des Moines GOP leaders seek a 2 percent rise in fiscal 2006 K-12 funding and to repeal the forward funding law, drawing strong protests from Gov. Tom Vilsack and education groups. Vilsack proposes a $137.2 million increase, far larger than the GOP plan, while per-student gains and totals differ between sides.
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Born to Smoke Study Links Anger Traits to Nicotine Brain Response
Washington AP reports researchers using brain scans found nicotine boosts activity in specific brain regions only in people prone to anger and aggression, including non-smokers at very low doses. Lead author Steven Potkin says some individuals may be born to smoke, though others caution on genetic versus environmental factors.
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