Man in good condition after I 380 crossing incident
A Cedar Rapids man, Joseph Christensen, 43, was struck while helping a vehicle on Interstate 380 near North Liberty Saturday. He was in good condition after being taken to University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Brandy Clemons, 28, of Cedar Rapids, was driving the other car.
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On Your Mind: Cable myths and aid for the unemployed
A reader laments paid cable promises and praises free over the air TV. They urge creation of local support groups for Cedar Rapids unemployment and homelessness relief, suggesting job networking, resume help, and social support as immediate needs.
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Smokestack reprieve buys time for Cedar Rapids plant ruin
Cedar Rapids City Hall granted a stay of demolition for the 165 foot smokestack at the flood damaged Sinclair meatpacking site. Officials aim to study damage, stabilize, then restore the stack at an estimated 1.2 million dollars, with 60 days to assess feasibility while demolition proceeds on parts of the plant.
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Iowa City teachers press for 5 percent raise in talks
Iowa City district and the Iowa City Education Association open negotiations with conflicting proposals. The union seeks a 5 percent total package increase for the coming fiscal year while the district offers a 1 percent reduction. The district plans at least 1.4 million dollars in new cuts and emphasizes salaries and benefits as major budget drivers.
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