Officials adjust inflation index to reflect changing spending
The Labor Department updates the Consumer Price Index to reflect 1993-95 spending, adding a separate line for personal computers and shifting categories. The changes aim for accuracy and are expected to lower measured inflation by 0.1 to 0.2 percent annually, reducing annual cost by up to $1.2 billion.
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County debates Squaw Creek Park lease for Cedar Rapids zoo
The Cedar Rapids zoo proposal centers on leasing 54 acres of Squaw Creek Park for $1 a year to build a wildlife park. Critics raise economics and habitat concerns while supporters cite site evaluation and reader interest. The Conservation Board and Supervisors meet March 4 to discuss the master plan and lease.
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