University funding fears spark push for donor support
Iowa City officials warn that sustained cuts to external research funding could slow discovery and harm the Corridor region. Dan iel Reed says the university relies on federal dollars to support thousands of faculty and students, prompting banners and appeals to lawmakers to bolster research funding.
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Universities See Rise in External Funding Amid Federal Cuts
Iowa and Iowa State report higher external funding for research while federal awards shrink in real terms. ISU notes a $93 million single gift boosting totals, as timing and policy changes temper federal support. UNI shows a smaller gain in federal funds but an overall funding dip.
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McCain health saga fuels doubt over health bill passage
McCain remains in hospital after skull surgery for a brain blood clot as McConnell delays action. Senators worry the bill’s Medicaid cuts and concessions may doom passage, while Trump plans White House talks with seven GOP senators and Schneiderman threatens a federal lawsuit.
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Marion trio charged in suspected third degree burglary
In Marion three Cedar Rapids residents Cade Foreman 24 Griffin 18 and Rudi Clark 22 were identified as suspects in a home burglary. A side window was cut a backpack with tools found on Foreman and lookouts with flashlights on the scene. Each was charged with third degree burglary.
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