Obama signs act backing Cedar Rapids flood protection plan
President Obama signs the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 authorizing 12.3 billion dollars for water projects and naming Cedar Rapids for 73 million in federal funds. City officials note progress toward a multi-source flood defense with follow up appropriations anticipated next year.
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Branstad touts Iowa health goals at ABI meeting
Gov. Terry Branstad urged 1,400 ABI members in Cedar Rapids to help more than 300,000 employees adopt healthier lifestyles. He linked a healthier workforce to economic vitality as Iowa climbs from 19th to 10th on the Gallup Well-Being Index and notes unemployment down to 4.3 percent. Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds echoed the health economy tie and praised programs to boost business climate.
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Hatch Rolls Out Fresh Start Ad In Governor Race
Democratic Sen. Jack Hatch unveiled a 30 second TV ad promising a fresh start and showing him shaving his mustache. Branstad aides dismissed the spot as misleading citing unemployment gains from Branstad era. Both campaigns announced three televised debates including August 14 at the Iowa State Fair and September 20 in Burlington.
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The Gazette contact details and subscriptions
The Gazette lists its Cedar Rapids address 504 Second Ave SE Iowa 52401 postal and subscription information. It provides rates 7 day delivery and postmaster address for changes and customer service numbers.
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Braley Walks to Meeting in Rayburn Building April 2013
U.S. Representative Bruce Braley, a Democrat from Iowa, is seen walking with notes to a meeting in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington D.C. in April 2013. The image accompanies a FactCheckers note by Stephen Mally for The Gazette and KCRG-TV9.
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Ernst record shows proposals that increase spending
A fact check finds Joni Ernst did sponsor measures affecting spending in the Iowa Senate. While she did not propose direct budget cuts, she backed cost-benefit analyses and programs that raised some expenses, including a preschool grant, tax credits for veterans, and road repair funding, challenging the claim she cut pork.
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