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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 2014

Page

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Texting while driving could be primary offense under bill

A Senate panel approved a bill making texting a primary offense, allowing police to pull over and fine drivers for texting while driving. The measure aims to curb distracted driving amid ongoing safety debates.

Iowa Senate

Discoveries at Ul campus offer clues to local history

Researchers from the Office of the State Archaeologist are excavating Hubbard Park near the Iowa Memorial Union on the University of Iowa campus. They seek artifacts from the mid to late 1800s to illuminate life in Iowa City and expand state, city, and university history.

Hubbard Park Iowa City William Whittaker State Archaeologist University of Iowa Iowa Memorial Union John Doershuk USA

Linn County weighs first utility solar farm

Linn County planners move to permit a 2.5 megawatt solar plant run for profit and fed into the grid. Geronimo Energy, Minneapolis, has obtained Iowa Utilities Board tax credits to back the project, with planning commissions approving code amendments on grading buffering fencing and setbacks.

Cedar Rapids Linn Geronimo Energy Minneapolis Iowa Utilities Board Linn County Dan Swartzendruber

Court hears murder suspect's illnesses in bid for release

John Bloomfield, 73, is described by his attorney as suffering from metastatic prostate cancer spread to ribs vertebrae and lymph nodes along with diabetes carpal tunnel sleep disorder fatigue and other conditions. The defense seeks release to monitored home detention in Minnesota, while the state argues he is asymptomatic and can be treated at IMCC and University of Iowa Hospitals.

Iowa City John Bloomfield Johnson County Leon Spies Bloomfield Spies Iowa Medical and Classification Center University of Iowa Paul Miller St. Paul Minn IMCC USHC Jude Pannell

Shoe Bomb Threat Linked to Yemen Al Qaida Affiliate

Washington reports a heightened concern over al Qaida's Yemen-based group with a skilled bomb maker Ibrahim Hassan al Asiri. Homeland Security warned overseas flight operators to the United States about possible new shoe bomb designs evading security measures.

al-Qaida Yemen Washington U.S United States Ibrahim Hassan al-Asiri

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