Cedar Rapids Considers Moving Housing and Planning Offices
The Cedar Rapids City Council studies moving housing and planning from May's Island to the Public Works Building at 1201 Sixth St. SW to centralize services. The column notes past arrangements, outlines efficiency goals, and suggests future shifts toward online government interaction.
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Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Brad Hahn
May’s Island
Public Works
Sixth St
Don Thomas
Correction Notice For Medicaid Meeting Time
A correction states the Medicaid meeting on substance abuse managed care will be at 10 a.m. July 26 in Beems Auditorium Cedar Rapids Public Library. The Gazette will publish corrections or clarifications in this space if reports are found wrong. Phone 398 8313.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
Heatwave tragedy highlights risk of heatstroke
A Philadelphia man with a 109 degree fever fell into a coma after a peak heat wave. Doctors warn that aging bodies and certain medicines raise risk, while hydration and cooling are vital to prevent progression to heat exhaustion or heatstroke.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Stefanie Porges
Porges
Iris Reyes
Reyes
Lottery to pick ALS drug recipients in new FDA move
The FDA approves early riluzole release for ALS, enabling a lottery to allocate scarce doses to about 1,250 Americans initially and 1,000 monthly thereafter. Doctors debate fairness while Rhone-Poulenc Rover calls it random selection and aims to meet global demand by next year.
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Orlando Sentinel
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R. Rodney Howell
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Joseph Jackman
Winter Park
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Rhone-Poulenc Rover Inc
Rob Partridge
Rhone-Poulenc Rover
The Gazette promotes soy ink and recycling drive
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St. SW or at their nearest local recycling location.
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City Carton
Sixth St
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