Cedar Rapids flood recovery chief takes tough post
Eight blocks from the river the new flood recovery director Greg Everly walked the debris clogged streets of Cedar Rapids. Residents say the city was slow to act as 2008 flood caused about 6 billion in damage. Everly faced critics while promising forward effort to rebuild and support residents and businesses amid rebuilding questions.
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Loebsack pushes business labor education job link
Rep. Dave Loebsack promotes bipartisan plans to pair firms labor groups and educators to identify growth industries and train workers while funding green schools. He cites wind energy and renewables as examples and emphasizes local regional focus with community colleges.
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Pair arrested after offering sex for money in Iowa City
Police say a woman and a man offered sexual favors for cash in an undercover sting at Crandie Park. Tammy Long is charged with prostitution and second degree burglary. Ronald Erving faces pimping charges. Both held in Johnson County Jail.
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