RAGBRAI Concert Ticket Sales Fall Short
Fewer tickets than hoped were sold for the Counting Crows show in Cedar Rapids with about 75 000 in sales against an 8 000 ticket target at 25 each. Organizers still tally final figures for last week’s RAGBRAI stop while noting strong beverage and retail sales and ongoing sponsorships.
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George C. Ford
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Marilee Fowler
Ragbrai
Sandi Fowler
Jeff Pomeranz
Fowler
James Holmes Charged in Theater Shootings
James E. Holmes was formally charged with 142 counts including 24 counts of first degree murder in the Aurora Colorado theater rampage. He appeared in the Arapahoe County Courthouse with altered hair and a calm demeanor as a preliminary hearing was set for November 13.
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Los Angeles
Centennial
Colo
James E. Holmes
Holmes
Arapahoe County
For-profit colleges face criticism in Senate inquiry
A two year Senate Committee Democratic staff investigation led by Tom Harkin finds that federal taxpayers spent 32 billion dollars on for profit colleges in 2009 10 and more than half of students who enrolled in 2008 09 dropped out before earning a degree amid high tuition and aggressive recruiting practices.
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Jamie Goldberg
McClatchy
Washington
Senate Education Committee
Tom Harkin
Iowa
Cosmic waters near Edgewood draw collaborative effort
Delaware and Clayton County agencies join private partners on a watershed protection project to safeguard two trout streams Pine Creek and Steeles Branch flowing between Edgewood and Colesburg. The effort aims to preserve natural resources for future generations with a grant of 11,600 dollars.
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Orian Love
Gazette
AMP Klaus
Iowa
Boy Scouts
Brownfield Creek
Doug Hawker
Department of Natural Resources
Wayne Brunsman
Delaware County Soil and Water Conservation District
Clayton County
Pine Creek
Steeles Branch
Edgewood
Colesburg
Orlan Love
the Gazette
Camp C
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Mike Russell
Hy- Vee
Johnson Ave
Jersey
First Ave
Ikole Hanna
Counting Crows
Adam Duritz
James Holmes
Reuters
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Harkin
Sen
Tom
Accent
Gazette Mobile
Cosmic
Clayton
Delaware
Ptree Watershed
Pine
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