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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 2014

Page

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Caucus Night Draws Democrats Republicans and Candidates

Party groups and candidates met for caucusing and campaigning last night. National coverage notes concerns over air quality with a study linking emissions from abroad to domestic smog.

Coralville Woman Realizes Dream Jeopardy Run

Sarah McNitt from Coralville calls her five day Jeopardy! run completely surreal as she reflects on the milestone and community support. Participants and fans note her steady performance and hopeful outlook.

Sarah McNitt Coralville

Oklahoma Dominates Iowa State In Ames Women’s Basketball

Oklahoma built early leads and stretched them to a 75-54 road win over Iowa State in Hilton Coliseum. The Sooners outscored the Cyclones in both halves as Iowa State struggled from the field.

Oklahoma Hilton Coliseum Iowa State Ames Page

Public entities grow lobbying spending in Iowa cities

A Gazette review shows Iowa cities increasingly use taxpayer funds to hire lobbyists or dedicate staff time for state lobbying. From seven cities in 2008 with 243,526 dollars, the number rose to 12 in 2013 with 334,533 dollars, reflecting broader concerns over local influence on tax reform flood recovery and mental health system changes.

Cedar Rapids Iowa The Gazette

Linn County to raise pay for elected officials

Linn County Compensation Board voted 4-2 to recommend a 2 percent salary increase for 10 elected officials and about 10 top deputies at the start of the new fiscal year. Retiring supervisor Lu Barron noted strong interest in her seat with three candidates already running. County Auditor Joel Miller echoed continued candidate interest.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Compensation Board Linn Lu Barron Barron Joel Miller

Geneva 2 Syria talks in disarray before they begin

In Montreux delegates arrive for peace talks seen as unlikely to succeed as Syria’s civil war rages on. Opponents of Bashar al Assad press for his resignation citing new evidence of torture and killings from a smuggled trove, urging trial for war crimes.

Montreux Switzerland Bashar al-Assad Assad

Wapsipinicon rock arch rapids project stirs Quasqueton

In Quasqueton, Buchanan County a $403,000 Wapsipinicon River rock arch rapids project began last week prompting Facebook criticism. Residents feared dam removal though the dam will stay and be covered with rock to form rapids. Completion is expected by March 31. Fishing views differ. officials note improvements seen at similar rapids on the Upper Turkey River.

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