Cedar Rapids tests new HAWK signals to aid pedestrians
Traffic engineers in Cedar Rapids are deploying two HAWK signals at busy crosswalks on C Avenue NE near Rockwell Collins and 12th Avenue SE near Metro High School to reduce crashes. The signals require pedestrians to trigger crossings and then show a countdown. A third location downtown is planned with funding expected in 2014.
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C Avenue NE
Rockwell Collins
Metro High School
12Th Avenue SE
Jon Resler
Quincy Tobin
Tobin
12Th Avenue
Resler
First Avenue
UNI Presidential finalists visit UNI campus in Cedar Falls
The Gazette outlines two finalists William N. Ruud of Shippensburg University and Avijit Ghosh of the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign arriving for public forums at UNI. Ruud speaks today at Maucher Union Old Central Ballroom 3 p.m. and Ghosh speaks Wednesday at Slife Ballroom 2 p.m. A third finalist to be announced before February.
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Cedar Falls
University of Northern Iowa
William N. Ruud
Shippensburg University
Pennsylvania
Maucher Union Old Central
Avijit Ghosh
University of Illinois
Urbana- Champaign
Slife
Ghosh
University of Iowa
State Board of Regents
Ruud and Ghosh
Uni.edu
UNI
Ben Allen
Rebuilding bonds when a mother resents her child
A Massachusetts mother asks how to repair a hostile relationship with her seven year old daughter Emma who reminds her of an abusive ex husband. Advice urges changing her behavior toward Emma to heal their bond and improve the child’s conduct.
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Emma
Scott
Massachusetts
Gazette Wedding and Engagement Notices
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Right to work amendment advances in Iowa House subcommittee
Iowa Republicans push House Joint Resolution 1 to enshrine right to work in the state constitution despite strong union opposition. The 1947 provision bars employment denial for union nonmembership and forbids union dues in nonmembers. The 2-1 vote sends the measure to the full Labor Committee as critics call it a partisan move and a threat to democracy.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Todd Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Greg Forristall
Macedonia
House Labor Committee
General Assembly
Forristall
House
Teamsters Union
Matt Ballard
Subcommittee
Watts
Marcia Nichols
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Karl Schilling
Nicole Crain
Iowa Association of Business & Industry
Linn-Mar School Board to review aquatic center update
Linn-Mar School Board meets at 7 p.m. in the Learning Resource Center to hear an update on the $11.7 million aquatic center project near Linn-Mar High School. Construction began last fall with a planned Oct. 1 completion and includes summer projects and Oak Ridge Middle School window repairs.
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Linn-Mar
Learning Resource Center
10Th St
Linn-Mar High School
Oak Ridge Middle School
Lottery results and jackpots from Iowa Illinois draws
Sunday draws show Pick 3 Midday 5 8 7 and Evening 5 5 2. Pick 4 Midday 9 8 6 6 and Evening 2 9 7 0. Powerball numbers 3 22 26 41 49 with 18 payoff. Jackpot $151 million. Illinois Lucky Day Lotto 4 20 32 34 36. Saturday Hot Lotto 1 3 10 16 24 with hot ball 7. Wednesday jackpot $130 million.
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Iowa
Illinois
Marion school board to discuss Emerson replacement site
Marion Independent School Board members convene at 7 p.m. in the district administration boardroom to decide a name for a proposed replacement school for Emerson Elementary. The district has repurchased Kirkwood's Marion Learning Center and plans to use it as the updated successor.
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Marion Independent School Board
Emerson
Kirkwood
Marion Learning Center
Longfellow
Marion
S. 15Th St
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