Warner addresses spending education and jobs in Iowa visit
Former Virginia governor Mark Warner told Cedar Rapids voters Democrats must outline fiscal responsibility, education investment and job growth, especially in rural areas. He emphasized education gains from Virginia as proof and said he will decide about a 2008 presidential bid after November elections. He met teachers and labor groups and raised funds with Chet Culver and congressional candidates.
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James Q. Lynch
Cedar Rapids
Mark Warner
Virginia
Warner
Neil Anderson
Cedar Rapids Afscme
Anderson
Revenues rise but Nussle policies face Democratic critique
In Cedar Rapids Mark Warner and Iowa Democrats blame U S Rep Jim Nussle for fiscal missteps while touting rising revenues. Nussle counters that mid-year OMB estimates show tax cuts lowering the deficit despite Katrina and the war on terror.
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Warner
China
Nussle
Armstrong urges Iowa riders to wear yellow for cancer priority
Seven time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong calls RAGBRAI participants and spectators to wear yellow July 27 as he rides Newton to Marengo to spotlight cancer as a national priority. He cites his own battle with testicular cancer and plans a July 28 hearing at the University of Iowa with Sen. Tom Harkin.
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Lance Armstrong
Ragbrai
Newton
Marengo
Iowa
Armstrong
Lance Armstrong Foundation
University of Iowa
Senate Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations
Tom Harkin
Coralville
Forecast Promises Hot Humid Week Across Iowa
KCRG-TV9 meteorologist Dennis Frary warns July will bring peak heat with 90s by Monday and dew points in the upper 70s eastern Iowa. Heat index may top triple digits as air conditioners run and people stay indoors. little thunderstorm activity anticipated this period.
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Jason Kristufek
The
Gazette
Iowa
Kcrg-Tv9
Denny Frary
Frary
No charges in fatal Cedar Rapids accident kill and injure two
Angelia Roundtree, 42, died after her northbound car on 15th Street SE failed to yield at Mount Vernon Road. Her daughter Riana, 16, was hospitalized two days with stiffness and minor injuries. Driver Jason Mehring, 29, was treated and released with minor injuries. Police continue investigation and a stoplight petition was noted near the scene.
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Ne Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Angelia Roundtree
Fifth Ave
Riana
Jason Mehring
36Th St
Roundtree
Mount Vernon Road
15Th Street SE
Mercy Medical Center
Riana Roundtree
Mercy
15Th Street
Mehring
Dle
Kcrg-Tv9
Green Line Auto Shop
Mount Vernon Rd
Fifteenth Street
Nikki's Bbq
Chicago
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