Bluestem mulls host community benefits for nearby landowners
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency moves toward a host community benefits package for property owners near a proposed landfill site in southwest Cedar Rapids. An executive committee approved a facilitator, an internal committee, and a five to five Bluestem neighbor negotiating panel with legal counsel possible. The plan aims to address neighbors including newcomers and longtime residents, as state and site approvals proceed amid opposition and prior legal actions.
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Barron seeks reelection to Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County Supervisor Lu Barron announces a second four year term bid after her 1996 election. She highlights online access to minutes and reports and notes a Moody's triple A bond rating that reduced borrowing costs for projects such as jail remodeling. Primary if needed June 6. general November 7.
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Influx of flu patients strains Iowa health system
Eastern Iowa doctors report a yearly flu surge as people return to work and travel over holidays. Officials estimate a 20 percent rise in cases, with many unreported. The Sydney strain predominates, vaccination gaps cited, and ERs and clinics face high patient volume.
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