Cedar Lake eyed for public use with new joint plan
Cedar Rapids officials city county and Alliant discuss turning Cedar Lake into a public asset. No money is committed yet as a four entity joint committee reviews environmental issues and ownership transfer options. Local supporters call the move historic and seek to chart the lake’s future.
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UI-AIB merger eyed to expand Des Moines campus and tuition
UI plans a yearlong transition to turn AIB into the UI Des Moines campus with broader programs and graduate options. The merger, needing Board of Regents approval, aims to attract in state enrollment, potentially lower tuition, and accommodate current students while maintaining AIB staff during the shift.
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City maps plan for Highway 100 ramps at city cost
The city will spend 400000 to design two ramps as part of a 5.2 million construction project to widen bridges, build walls and grade. Construction may occur in phases with 2 million for ramps later, not opening until 2020. Officials say the investment aims to improve safety, reduce congestion and spur western growth.
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