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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 2013

Page

6

Jefferson gym class earns statewide recognition

Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School earns praise for a modern fitness program led by Kelly Phelan and Matt Orton. CrossFit based activities reduced failure rates, expanded daily gym offerings, and inspired students like Janey Welsh to pursue lifelong fitness. Ed Thomas of the Iowa Department of Education filmed the class for public viewing.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School David Guetta Ed Thomas Iowa Department of Education Thomas Kelly Phelan Phelan Jefferson Matt Orton Iowa City West High School Orton Matt Kelly Chuck McDonnell Janey Welsh Welsh Jim Slosiarek the Gazette Jefferson Physical Education Department Bryson Johnson Jefferson High School

Iowa lawmaker seeks statue of first female lawyer in Capitol

Democratic Rep. Mary Mascher introduced a bill to place a statue of Ara bella Mansfield, who passed the Iowa bar in 1869, in the U S Capitol National Statuary Hall. The plan calls for a seven person committee to raise funds replacing Samuel Kirkwood’s statue.

Des Moines Iowa Arabella Mansfield U.S. Capitol Mary Mascher Mansfield Capitol National Statuary Hall Burlington Mount Pleasant Iowa Suffrage Association Mascher Arabella Statuary Hall Samuel Kirkwood Vilsack

Iowa property tax relief plans draw mixed reviews

Iowa lawmakers debate a four year 20 percent cut in commercial property values funded by local credits and a 2 percent growth cap. The Senate backs a 250 million five year reduction for small Iowa owned businesses. Winners include the Iowa Chamber Alliance while the League of Cities and Iowa CCI seek narrower focus and revenue protections. Legislative hearings set for next week to March 4 at the Capitol.

Des Moines House Ways & Means Committee Iowa Chamber Alliance Gov Terry Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement Iowa League of Cities Senate House Ways & Means Committee Tom Sands R-Wapello Ross Grooters Iowa CCI Pleasant Hill Jon Stineman Alan Kemp League of Iowa Cities League

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