Solar racers hope for sunshine
The GM solar race tightens as weather and tech challenges hit teams from Iowa State University and others. ISU PrISum limps forward after motor changes while Michigan and MIT led the 204 mile Tallahassee to Montgomery leg amid rain and hail fears. The 12 day event ends July 20 in Warren Michigan.
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NRC sees unusual event at Duane Arnold plant after outage
The NRC issued an unusual event notice after a partial off site power loss at the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo a technician testing electrical relays caused the outage. The reactor was shut for refueling and power was restored within minutes. The plant remains shut for refueling and maintenance into early September.
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I-80 reduced to one lane in Cedar County work zone
The I 80 corridor from three miles east of West Branch to the Cedar River is down to one lane for an asphalt resurfacing project. The Iowa Department of Transportation urges caution through the construction zone as the project begins this week and is expected to finish by late September.
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Jensen picked as GOP leader in Iowa Senate
Sen. John Jensen 64 of Plainfield chosen as Senate Republican leader after 3 ballots by 19 member caucus. He succeeds Cal Hultman who resigned this month and faces re election this fall with potential GOP opposition.
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R-Marion
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