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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

21 Feb 2013

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 2013

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5

Cedar Rapids Faces Gamble Vote Fueled by Growth Hopes

Don Claassen argues for a Linn County casino license pending Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission approval. He contends Cedar Rapids already loses money to other cities and that casino revenue could fund flood control, roads, and education while spurring private investment in downtown districts and venues. He urges residents to vote yes to support growth.

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Casino impact debated in Linn County column

Gregory Stokesberry argues that a proposed Linn County casino could raise crime and create many needed but unfunded public posts. He points to studies predicting crime rises and notes budget gaps across police, social services, and federal agencies. He questions who would pay for vast new staffing.

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Rock swallowing dog surgery leaves owner cash strapped

In a humorous account, owner Todd Dorman explains his nine month old pup Scuttle ingested a medium rock requiring emergency surgery after multiple vet visits. The tale juggles pet health scares with quirky family anecdotes and a trainer’s behavioral advice.

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City considers 1000 foot ban on payday lenders near schools

Cedar Rapids city council debates an ordinance prohibiting payday loan outlets within 1000 feet of day care centers schools parks and churches. The proposed rule aims to curb predatory lending while leaving broader state limits to legislation.

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