Iowa Future Project poll flags need to boost state economy
An 88 percent majority at the All-Iowa Fair poll indicates Iowa's per-capita income and standard of living could improve. The six question survey, part of the Iowa Future Project by the Iowa Newspaper Association, covered workforce, diversification, urban-rural balance, and government influence.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Future
Iowa Newspaper Association
John Gardner
Iowa Future Project Advisory Committee
Gardner
Iowa Future Project
Linn County
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa middle schools see Carnegie task force as old news
Iowa districts report most Carnegie Council middle grade recommendations already in place. Cedar Rapids officials defend current practices as meeting goals while Franklin and Prairie middle schools cite ongoing reforms from junior high to middle school, including cooperative learning and teacher training.
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Carnegie
The
Gazette
Carnegie Council On Adolescent Development
Tom Ecker
Cedar Rapids
Tom van Deest
Franklin Middle School
Neous
Don Jennings
Prairie Middle School
University of Northern Iowa
Six Month Prison Terms for Three Illegal Aliens
Three Mexicans, Jose Manuel Cervantes Demara Ramiro Herrera Torres and Alfredo Carrillo Ochoa, were sentenced in U S District Court Cedar Rapids to six months in prison for transporting an illegal alien. Each man received 50 extra dollars and one year supervised release if not deported after serving 96 days.
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Cedar Rapids
United States
Jose Manuel Cervantes Demara
Ramiro Herrera Torres
Alfredo Carrillo Ochoa
David Hansen
U.S
Hansen
Linn County
Iowa County
California
New York
New Jersey
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