Downtown study routes six staff teams and one civic leader
The JLG study outlines seven implementation teams led by city staff and Doug Neumann to explore riverfront park development, two way streets, downtown housing on city lots, a relocated bus depot, potential Intermodal changes, an Events center rebuild or expansion, and a downtown gathering space. City Manager Prosser cautions that discussions do not guarantee action.
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Citizen Kane holds No 1 spot again in AFI list
The American Film Institute re ranked its top 100 movies in the 10th anniversary edition. Citizen Kane remains No 1 from the 1998 and 1998 rankings. Ragging Bull jumps to No 4 from 24, The Godfather stays No 2 and Casablanca slips to No 3.
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Iowa panel pursues near universal health care reforms
The Commission on Affordable Health Care for Small Businesses and Families begins six months of meetings and three public hearings to explore affordable health care solutions and recommend to the 2008 Legislature. Co chairs Branstad and Vilsack will lead hearings in Council Bluffs Indianola and Davenport to study chronic disease prevention workforce shortages and the uninsured gap while aiming for an insurance universal access outcome with private public cooperation.
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Culver appoints J C nurse to health care panel
Gov. Culver names five appointees to the interim Commission on Affordable Health Care Plans for Small Businesses and Families. Iowa City nurse and Change to Win Coalition representative Sarah Swisher joins other appointees Jan Lane Des Moines Iowa Federation of Labor Dr David Carlyle Ames Iowa Academy of Family Physicians Sharon Treinen Ackley registered dietitian volunteer with AARP and Eric Parrish Des Moines lawyer.
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