New Cedar Rapids women's shelter awaits follow-on donations
Cedar Rapids overflows shelter system sees record use as 233 unduplicated people sought nights 30 per day. Mission of Hope renovating a Park Court SE house to open a women only shelter from 4 p.m. to 8 a.m., funded by donors and volunteers including a $75,000 raise for renovations and beds.
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Mission of Hope shelter plans expansion and funding drive
J Nae Peterman of Hope directs homeless services as shelter gears up to house women. Donors gave 10000 privately to fund operations while organizers seek 75000 to cover staff and open without delay. Reem notes two new hires are needed, delaying completion without funds.
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Informal Campus Inclusion Team replaces bias panel at UI
The University of Iowa scrapped the planned Bias Assessment and Response Team in favor of an informal Campus Inclusion Team. The sounding-board approach aims to support students with bias concerns while preserving free speech. Team members cannot investigate or discipline but will refer issues to appropriate offices when laws or policies are violated.
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University of Iowa
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Dodge
Center For Diversity and Enrichment
Lyn Redington
UI Law
Christina Bohannan
Senate
Weather brief for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
Local forecast notes daily high temperatures and overnight lows for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Times show 5:18 p.m. today and 7:21 a.m. tomorrow with a total span of minus nine hours and fifty six minutes.
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Weather Warning: Windy Cold Snap Hits Northbound Areas
Cloudy skies move in with winds turning northwest 10 to 25 mph. Blowing snow concerns north of Highway 20. Slow down and allow extra travel time as side streets worsen. Wind chills dip into the teens and single digits. Bundle up during the remaining heart of winter. Meteorologist Britley Ritz. For updates visit www.kcrg.com/weather.
Weather report for multiple U.S. cities with brief conditions
A compiled list shows daily temperatures and sky conditions for major cities including Atlanta Boston Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit Honolulu Houston Indianapolis Kansas City Las Vegas Los Angeles Memphis Milwaukee Minneapolis Nashville New Orleans New York Omaha Orlando Philadelphia Phoenix Portland Raleigh/Durham St Louis Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle Sioux Falls Tampa and Washington D C. Forecast terms indicate sunny partly cloudy cloudy showers thunderstorms rain snow flurries and snow across locations with respective highs and lows.
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Washington, D.C
Eastern Iowa river levels show widespread declines
Iowa climate data lists Cedar River readings in Waterloo Cedar Rapids Conesville and other towns all posting falling levels. Wapsipinicon at Independence shows a fall while Wapsipinicon at other locations remains steady to rising in places.
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