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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 2016
Page
1
In Iowa City and Des Moines chatter, polls show Trump favored by some youngsters while Sanders also draws support. The scene highlights differing views on leading candidates and policy issues like ethanol.
More than 50,000 students in over 280 schools across 80 counties voted in the 2016 Iowa Youth Presidential Straw Poll. The event, organized by Secretary of State Paul Pate, tabulated both Republican and Democratic ballots as Iowa leaders prepare for the early caucuses.
The Knutson Building built in 1887 faces delays as lead paint asbestos and unsafe conditions deter contractors. Cedar Rapids authorized up to 167 500 for emergency stabilization while seeking a viable plan and bids. The historical preservation commission stays hopeful about saving the structure across the Cedar River from downtown.
The Tiffin City Council will hold a public hearing on a proposed ordinance to apply Johnson County minimum wage increases to adults 18 and older. If approved, businesses could pay workers under 18 less, effectively opting out of the county plan. The measure requires three votes and follows county actions raising wages to 10.10 by 2017.
The Iowa Fight Song has been heard nightly from a vacant upstate New York building since summer. UI officials are puzzled by the source and say there is no known Iowa connection. The song, written by Meredith Willson in 1951, is not copyrighted by the UI. Local Niagara Gazette reporter Phil Gambini notes the office sits nearby and calls it a curious good luck charm for Iowa sports without clear explanation.
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