Cedar Rapids explores flood plan with riverfront master plan
City staff and the Army Corps of Engineers kick off a flood mitigation study with Sasaki Associates and Stanley Consultants to assess options including green space and riverfront development. Leaders cite buyout decisions, possible spillways, and the need to merge flood protection with river corridor plans for a safer, more usable waterfront.
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Stanley Consultants
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Sasaki
Ken DeKeyser
Public Works Department
Cheney silent moment frames North Korea deal fallout
The dialogue at a Washington policy forum shows Vice President Cheney going mute when asked about delisting North Korea from the terrorism blacklist. The piece argues Bush administration policy flaws, highlights reactions from Condoleezza Rice, John Bolton, and others, and notes Pyongyang's disclosure and remaining gaps in verification amid ongoing sanctions and diplomacy.
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North Korea
Steve Clemons
New America Foundation
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John Bolton
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Bolton
Pyong
Japan
Kim Dong-shik
China
Kim
Wall St. Journal
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Pyongyang
Christopher Hill
Libya
Iran
Tehran
Iowa Carry hails Supreme Court ruling on gun rights
Iowa Carry welcomed the decision in the DC v. Heller case as affirming an individual right to bear arms for home defense while allowing state analogues to regulate. The group notes the ruling targets arbitrary enforcement and supports efforts to reform Iowa permit practices toward consistency and lawful standards.
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Heller
Ing
Iowa
D.C
Iowa Carry
Leadership urged for post flood recovery in Cedar Rapids
A letter urges strong full-time leadership for the community recovery and rebuilding after the flood. It calls for a unifying visionary leader, capable of coordinating diverse groups, with deep understanding of affected neighborhoods and a focus on long-term progress.
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