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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 2009
Page
1
At a Big Ten Media Day the Lions preview Beaver Stadium for the Iowa opener noting a home field edge. The piece highlights Beaver Stadium atmosphere and advantages for Penn State.
Washington sources say the $1 billion cash for clunkers plan to trade in gas guzzlers for up to 4500 in vouchers is almost out of money and could halt at midnight unless funds are found. Officials later said no suspension is planned and valid transactions will be honored.
Palo residents head to the polls Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Palo Fire Station meeting room to decide if the town should create a board to explore building a municipal water system. The move would address flood contamination of private wells, nitrate concerns, and could attract business and housing growth.
Cedar Rapids at large council member Brian Fagan 37 announces bid for mayor as flood recovery continues. He contrasts his City Council record with rival Ron Corbett 48 trucking firm VP and former lawmaker, stressing a shared goal to improve quality of life and lure business.
The Cedar River roller dam near Old River Road is blamed for Christopher Clark’s death after he tipped into the tumbling vortex while in a personal watercraft. The DNR calls low head structures deadly, noting this is the state’s second dam death this year and sixthteen since 1999, with historical fatalities in 1973 and 1976 involving Cedar Rapids residents and firefighters.
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