Cedar Rapids casino winner moves forward amid license ruling
A district court judge affirmed the state issued gaming license for Linn County Gaming Association to build Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center in northwest Cedar Rapids near downtown. The $275 million project, planned for late 2026, challenged by Riverside Casino & Golf Resort and its affiliate Riverside Riverboat Foundation.
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Emails reveal US reaction to funding cuts at UI
Internal emails from Iowa City show University of Iowa researchers and administrators scrambling after federal NIH announced a 15 percent indirect cost reduction. Lois Geist urged faculty to contact legislators while Stanely Perlman urged action as a private citizen. The notices describe tens of millions in cuts, job losses for graduates, and political pressures from a Republican legislature.
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Measles cases rise in Eastern Iowa as state hits six
Three new measles infections in Johnson County bring Iowa totals to six. Two children and a woman aged 18 to 40 contracted the illness through household exposure from an unvaccinated Johnson County case who traveled internationally. All are stable at home and further exposures are not expected.
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