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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 2014
Page
9
A city festival in Iowa City engages children with reading activities to chase away winter boredom. Local librarians and volunteers host storytelling sessions and book-themed crafts at the community center, inviting families to explore new titles and enjoy low-cost programs.
Cedar Rapids officials and local investors presented Cedar Crossing to the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission describing the project as a capstone of recovery after the 2008 flood. Mayor Ron Corbett and lead investor Steve Gray framed the plan as central to Cedar Rapids growth, with market studies awaited to gauge impact on nearby casinos.
The piece urges state lawmakers to act on poverty reduction, community college funding, and workforce training amid an election year. It highlights middle-skill job gaps, rising poverty, and the need for affordable education, mental health funding, transportation upgrades, and a gas tax increase to support infrastructure and rail initiatives.
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