Finkenauer pushes to end loophole on transportation fund swaps
U S Representative Abby Finkenauer seeks to stop state and local fund swapping that she says allows bypassing Davis Bacon wage and Made in America rules on federally funded projects. The Stop Swaps Protect Local Jobs Act would require using local wage standards and American-made materials, aiming to keep jobs and manufacturing nearby.
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Abby Finkenauer
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Towa
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Stuart Anderson
Iowa Department of Transportation
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Regents to review Iowa athletics projects including soccer complex
The Iowa Board of Regents considers two UI projects after delaying them in April due to COVID-19. A women’s soccer complex near the field would cost mostly from a $3 million gift with about $900,000 from athletics funds, plus maintenance. A $6.5 million air handling upgrade at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center is also on the agenda.
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Josh Lehman
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Hilton Coliseum
University of Northern Iowa
Uni-Dome
Bruce Harreld
UI Recreation Center
Board of Regents
Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex
Lowa
Sara Wheaton
Ohio State
Meghan Kammerdeiner
Big Ten
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Center Point Driver Seriously Injured in Linn County Crash
A 64 year old Center Point resident sustained serious injuries in a head on collision at County Home Road and North Center Point Road in Linn County. Morgan Martin 19 of Alburnett drove a Volvo westbound and collided with an eastbound Kia SUV driven by Lonnie Clark who was not wearing a seat belt. Clark was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City for life threatening injuries. Martin was taken by private vehicle and refused treatment at the scene.
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Center Point
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Linn County
Morgan Martin
Alburnett
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Correction Bake Time Missing for Esther's Cupcakes
Esther's Chocolate Cupcakes recipe from the 1940s lacked bake time. Lisa Williams suggests baking about 25 minutes or until a tester comes out clean. The Gazette invites comments on accuracy and provides contact numbers for corrections.
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Iowa Lottery Results Report for June 2
The Tuesday draws list Pick 3 Midday 1 8 7 and Pick 3 Evening 0 5 2. Pick 4 Midday 8 7 3 4 and Pick 4 Evening 9 8 6 1. Mega Millions numbers 9 20 23 26 29 with Mega Ball 8. Jackpot announced at $256 million.
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