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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2017
Page
1
B A Morelli reports in The Gazette on proposed new navigational signs intended to pinpoint business districts and local landmarks for easier traveler guidance. The plan aims to improve wayfinding with clearly marked routes and visible destinations across the urban core.
Downtown Cedar Rapids eyes more directional markers to help visitors and residents navigate districts such as Czech Village New Bohemia and MedQuarter. Officials from the Downtown District MedQuarter New Bohemia Czech Village and GO Cedar Rapids collaborate to brand districts and link routes between sites.
Plans to boost roadside ditches as pollinator habitats by forming citizen groups to plant milkweed in Linn County. Monarch Research Project director Clark McLeod notes ditches could become a milkweed source as an 80 percent monarch decline over 20 years is tied to loss of the plant.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources cuts $1.2 million from the 2018 budget, dissolves the Forestry Bureau, and transfers foresters to other DNR roles. Eight positions disappear including Forestry Bureau Chief Paul Tauke who earned $111,259 in 2016. The changes come as early budget-year layoffs affect state agencies.
U S Senator Chuck Grassley answered questions Thursday while addressing the Mount Pleasant Noon Rotary Club at Iowa Wesleyan University's John Wesley Holland Student Union in Mount Pleasant.
U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said he is very pessimistic about Congress passing health care reforms. He criticized the Affordable Care Act noting rising premiums and dissatisfaction with how plans work in practice. He spoke in Mount Pleasant amid scrutiny of reform efforts.
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