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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 2009
Page
1
A growing number of people pursue cosmetic procedures to improve their appearance while job hunting or trying to keep current employment. The article notes widespread use of cosmetic enhancements amid hiring concerns and workplace competition.
A government panel on Tuesday decided that prescription painkiller medicines combining acetaminophen with other active ingredients should be removed from the market. The ruling targets widely used analgesics amid safety concerns and potential overdose risks.
Aging baby boomers and fewer drug related convictions have driven down Iowa’s prison population. New direct commitments to prison dropped 7.7 percent from the previous year, signaling a shift in incarceration, with implications for state corrections policy and budgeting.
Cedar Rapids new flood recovery director Greg Eyerly will push FEMA to settle damage claims quickly for key flood damaged city buildings. He plans faster valuations and aligning city estimates with FEMA, saying differences linger a year after the June 2008 flood. Eyerly, 44, leaves his utilities operations post to take the flood recovery post.
Rich Patterson celebrates a surplus of energy from solar panels that sends power back to the Alliant grid and cuts the center’s bill. City Hall weighs sustainability costs that could amount to tens of millions as it plans flood damaged buildings incl Veterans Memorial Building City Hall on May's Island and a new downtown library.
G R business man and flood recovery leader Christian Fong announced his bid for the Republican nomination to unseat Governor Chet Culver. He criticized Culver on fiscal policy and flood recovery while promoting new leadership for Iowa. Fong, 32, is noted as an Asian American candidate and AEGON executive.
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