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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1996
Page
10
Two Sioux City girls discarded their in-line shakes and did some barefoot swinging in a Sioux City park on Sunday afternoon as temperatures were in the 40s. Western Iowa is expected to reach the 60s today while Eastern Iowa may see highs in the 50s.
Iowa expands its prison system with two new facilities in Clarinda and Newton, creating hundreds of jobs and drawing applicants statewide. The Clarinda prison launches inmate intake next month, while Newton doors open by July 1997. A third prison is proposed, with bids from 11 communities and a decision by March 1.
A state study from Iowa shows 19 of 20 graduates of state mandated drunk driving classes avoided rearrest in 15 months. The study covered 1,598 participants from January 1994 to October 1995 and found no arrest-rate differences by age gender race or other factors.
Gazette staff report says Prairie Middle School may use a two classroom portable building next fall at an estimated cost of 40 000 to 50 000. Superintendent Mick Starcevich notes storage space is exhausted and plans foresee two more portables in 1997 98 for elementary and middle school needs as enrollment is expected to grow by 90 to 110 annually.
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