Cedar Rapids Firms Plan 40 Million in New Buildings
Cedar Rapids area companies Intermec Raining Rose and AgSugar International announced plans for three new buildings with a combined 40 million dollars in structures and equipment. Intermec seeks state and local support for a two story 78 000 square foot facility at 601 Third St SE replacing the old site at 550 Second St SE.
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Cedar Rapids Sees Private Revival Map Hosts 250 Jobs
Gazette map details a privately financed core downtown project housing about 250 employees. TrueNorth Companies renovates the former Cedar Rapids site as a catalyst for regional growth and redevelopment after the 2008 flood. Buildings at 32nd St A and other addresses are noted with square footage and company names.
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Iowa confronts rising obesity in state ranking
A report shows Iowa rising to 20th in the nation for obesity, linking the trend to the need for Hawkeye faculty hires. The eighth annual F as in Fat study comes as the US announces 20 new hires, half aimed at addressing obesity. Dr. Allyn Mark notes obesity is a complex issue beyond behavior.
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North Liberty plant makes cleaner effluent at Muddy Creek outlet
Iowa's only membrane bioreactor plant delivers a finished product about ten times clearer than drinking water tests show. Superintendent Dave Ramsey notes the visible split between transparent effluent and Muddy Creek, while recalling discharge limit breaches from 2004 to 2006 as the city grew.
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North Liberty
Ethanol tax break ends in Senate deal with incentives kept
A Senate agreement would end the ethanol tax break but preserve other incentives for biofuel production. Industry figures like Brooke Coleman of the Advanced Ethanol Council and Sen. Chuck Grassley praised aspects while noting gaps in infrastructure and cellulosic ethanol support. Senator Tom Harkin offered unqualified praise for the deal.
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Tom Harkin
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