Cedar Rapids Eyes Retail Growth With Buxton Data Push
The Gazette reports Cedar Rapids expands economic development focus to retail. City officials partner with Buxton for analytics to identify 20 top prospects, aiming to boost sales tax, fund streets and flood protection, while stressing transparency and fair access for all businesses.
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Female veterans urged to form women-only American Legion post
Letter writer, 2nd District Commander, calls for a female-only post for metro area veterans to improve inclusion. Proposes June 27 meeting at Hiawatha Legion Post 207 Robins Road to discuss concerns and other issues affecting women veterans.
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Driverless Cars Move From Future to Now in Insurance
Froma Harrop notes Google's entry into auto insurance signals a near term shift as driverless cars reduce accidents and shift fault to software. The piece envisions a future where insurance is bundled into car price, data collection increases, and a Google monopoly on coverage may emerge while tests of pods proceed in Britain and a Michigan runhouse town is planned.
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Rick Perry cited as ideal threefold leader in guest column
Jamie Johnson urges support for Rick Perry as America needs a strong chief executive, a strong commander in chief, and a strong moral leader. Johnson highlights Perry's record as Texas governor, Air Force service, and commitment to life, marriage, and religious liberty within a 2016 leadership vision.
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