Step-by-step urban revival plan for Cedar Rapids downtown
consultant FLG Architects outlines a practical, phased vision to revitalize Cedar Rapids downtown. The draft JLG report highlights using the Cedar River as a focal point, creating a Riverfront Park, and adding downtown housing to boost day and night vitality, with city leaders supportive of manageable progress.
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Minneapolis
Monica Vernon
JLG
Rapp leads war crimes prosecutions on world stage
Former U.S. attorney Steve Rapp, now chief prosecutor for the Special Court for Sierra Leone, directs cases including that of former Liberian President Charles Taylor. The Cedar Falls native emphasizes usefulness in pursuing accountability for crimes against humanity.
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Rwanda
Competition with a price: travel costs for Iowa golf team
University of Iowa men s golf spent over 38000 this fiscal year traveling to Guadalajara Mexico Hilton Head and four other southern locales. Iowa State joined on two of seven southern trips as the team budget topped 40000 for trips to Guadalajara Phoenix Orlando and other sites. Athletics officials say such travel fuels competition and recruiting while critics call it frivolous.
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Mexico
Hilton Head
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Iowa State University
Iowa
Phoenix
Orlando
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Travel reshapes Iowa athletes to chase warmer golf baseball softball
Iowa Athletics Director Gary Barta says 1¢ sports face a weather disadvantage in the region. Teams must travel to warmer climates to stay competitive nationally, a necessity for golf baseball and softball according to Barta. This is discussed on the travel page.
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Iowa
Gary Barta
Bush defends humanitarian record at Vatican meeting
In Rome President Bush faced massive protests as he defended his humanitarian record to Pope Benedict XVI amid concerns over Iraq. He sought to reassure Italy’s Premier Prodi, who has criticized US policy, praising Italy’s Lebanon aid and NATO mission in Afghanistan while noting solid ties.
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