Flood recovery updates across Iowa City to Decorah and Cedar Rapids
The flood recovery report covers Corridor area projects from 100ts to 121A at the University of Iowa, with Iowa City Coralville buyout plans advancing, Anamosa Elkader Decorah nearing completion, and New Bohemia streetscape construction slated for fall. Local businesses cite red tape and funding gaps while Cedar Rapids leaders emphasize the Chamber as business advocate.
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Iowa City
Coralville
University of Iowa
Anamosa
Elkader and
Decorah
New Bohemia
Cedar Rapids
Frustration and hope shape Cedar Rapids future plan
Cedar Rapids leaders including Pat Shey visited Grand Forks in 2008 to study flood recovery after the 1997 disaster. Shey recalls that the trip offered optimism despite the long, hard recovery and warned that appearances can mislead about true progress.
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Rick Smith
Edar Rapids
Pat Shey
Cedar Rapids
Grand Forks
N.C
Shey
New melanoma drug ipilimumab shows survival gains
An experimental drug ipilimumab significantly improves survival in a major study of patients with advanced melanoma. Researchers report at a cancer conference that the therapy boosts immune response to tumors and could be reviewed by the FDA for potential year end availability.
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Chicago
Lynn Schuchter
Abramson Cancer Center
University of Pennsylvania
Federal Food and Drug Administra
Tion
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co
Schuchter
United States
Experts say Branstad favored in Iowa GOP primary
Iowa experts expect Terry Branstad to win the Republican gubernatorial primary with rivals Bob Vander Plaats and Rod Roberts fighting to rally conservative voters. Turnout and absentee voting tactics loom large as Branstad seeks a decisive edge over the field.
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Les Moines
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
GOP
Bob Vander Plaats
Rod Roberts
Branstad
Tim Hagle
University of Iowa
Bronstad
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Iowa
Gazette
By Rod Boshart
Boone
Terrace Hill
Liz Martin
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Xavier
Dubuque Wahlert
Downie
Iowa City West
Trojans
Iowa City High
Regina
Eastern Iowa
Accent Books
Eax
Hazette
Togo
Com
Stlukescr.org
ST. Luke’s Hospital
Iowa Health System
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