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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 2021

Page

9

Juneteenth gains college ties amid Iowa holiday debate

The Gazette notes Coe College and Grinnell College pledging Juneteenth as a permanent holiday. ISU and public universities promote events after federal law recognizing Juneteenth. Opal Lee’s legacy and Younger family ties highlighted as momentum grows.

Coe David McInally The Gazette George Floyd Fac Iowa ISU Wendy Wintersteen Toyla K. Younger Younger Opal Lee Nick Biden Lee Washington, D.C National Press Club Opal Sean ‘Diddy Combs Common Fort Worth Galveston Cousin Opal Coe College Cedar Rapids Liz Martin the Gazette

FedEx project eyed to bring 434 jobs to Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids officials consider a FedEx Ground plan for a package sorting center with 434 new jobs linked to a Revitalize Iowa Sound Economy grant. City leaders tout workforce strength and infrastructure as CBRE analysts note rising e commerce driven warehouse growth nationwide.

Iowa Cbre Group Cedar Rapids Pomeranz U.S David Westrick FedEx Ground Westrick Brad Hart Hart Ashley Vanoray District 5 United Parcel Service Vanorny

Iowa Supreme Court dismisses farm pollution case on standing grounds

The Iowa Supreme Court majority rules environmental groups lack standing to challenge farm pollution practices that aim to curb nitrogen and phosphorus runoffs. Justices say the dispute concerns policy and is better resolved by legislative action, not courts, ending the suit that began in March 2019.

Iowa Raccoon River Polk County Iowa Supreme Court High Court Edward Mansfield Thomas Waterman Matthew McDermott Mansfield Brent Appel Christopher McDonald Dana Oxley Appel Oxley McDonald District Court CCI Food & Water Watch

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