Voters weigh future plan for school funding RPS
Trustees face a February 5 vote on a new revenue purpose statement to borrow against future tax revenue for building needs. Community concerns focus on trust, spending plans, and a long term facilities strategy amid pressure for faster high school and elementary projects.
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Jeff McGinness
Stephen Marley
McGinness
RPS
Sandy DeSchinckel
Coralville
Kirkwood
Eastside
Marley
Ed Stone
North Liberty
Marla Swesey
Dan Shaw
Iowa City
Longfellow
Murley
Linn County considers narrow 1500 foot casino zone near I 380
Gray Venture Partners and Skogman Homes investors say they will trim the possible Cedar Rapids area casino sites within 1500 feet of I 380 between Boyson Road and Highway 30. They plan to spend money to move quickly, aiming for an urban upscale Cedar Rapids venue.
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New Linn County Casino
Gray
Gray Venture Partners LLC
Drew Skogman
Skogman Homes
Linn County
Skogman
Boyson
Hiawatha
Highway 30
Cedar Rapids
Pittsburgh
Algerian Hostage Crisis Deepens With Fatal Toll And Proposals
The APS reports provisional toll shows 12 hostages killed since the Algerian military operation began to free workers at Ain Amenas. French hostage Yann Desseux killed. three other French hostages freed. Militants propose trading two American captives for two jailed terror figures in the U.S. U.S. and Algerian officials urge protection of remaining hostages while rejecting negotiations.
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U.S
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Algiers
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Ain Amenas
ANI
Omar Abdel Rahman
New York City
World Trade Center
Rafia Siddiqui
Afghanistan
Leon Panetta
North Africa
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