Cedar Rapids seeks federal funds to close flood protection gap
Mulvaney notes fierce competition for dollars with about 1000 approved projects awaiting funding. Cedar Rapids aims to fund flood protection on both riverbanks with a $117 million federal share, facing a tens of millions shortfall despite state and federal aid and local investment. City officials push for a fast funding plan, with potential for more federal support.
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NAFTA renegotiation progress cited by U.S. adviser
Kevin Hassett says talks are "absolutely amazing" with potential deal by fall. Lightizer and others note possible August agreement. Trump hints at bilateral path with Mexico before Canada. Lopez Obrador supports trilateral NAFTA, some Republicans push for quick deal before September.
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Two Men Hurt as Cedar Rapids Construction Trailer Burns
Cedar Rapids firefighters responded to a fire at 1075 H Ave NW where a single-axle construction trailer was fully involved. Two men working inside were injured while trying to save tools as the trailer and contents were destroyed. Fire extended to a wood fence and melted two nearby waste containers. one man was hospitalized for treatment.
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Fire damages C R dental business in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha firefighters responded to a 1 p.m. Saturday blaze at Dental Prosthetic Services located at 1900 51st St NE. Heavy smoke and fire tore the rear of the building with damage throughout after investigators found compressed oxygen and denatured alcohol in the area. no one was inside at the time.
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