Marion moves to remove median to aid mall lease
In Marion Iowa officials began removing a median along Seventh Avenue after a unanimous city council vote in a special session. The measure aims to improve access and leasing prospects for the Marion mall following transfer of a 4 mile stretch of Highway 151 from the state to Marion and Cedar Rapids.
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Seventh Avenue
Marion
Dave Snow
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Department of Transportation
Cedar Rapids
Linn County voters no extra registration for July 18 election
Linn County Auditor's Office says registered voters do not need new registration to vote in the July 18 Marion and Linn-Mar school merge referendum. Absentee ballot and registration info available by calling 398-3485. KRNA sponsors Cedar Rapids Czech Village street dance tonight with two bands, Dog on Skis and Jif and the Choosey Mothers, starting at 7 p.m. free admission.
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Linn County
Marion
Linn-Mar
KRNA
Cedar Rapids
Czech Village
Jif
Shriner paper recycling venture ends due to market glut
The El Kahir Shrine Temple and Paper Recovery Co. end their Cedar Rapids newspaper recycling program as the market floods with supply. Bins collected 80 to 100 tons monthly but low prices and storage limits force closure. Officials call for city subsidy or legislative action. the Gazette reports rising local use of recycled paper.
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Melinda Mooty
Earl Barber
el Kahir Temple
Jim Ludenbach
Paper Recovery Co
el Kahir
Cedar Rapids
Barber
Ludenbach
Shriners
el Kabir
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Mn Co
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Niti Audio
Raaremmina
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Jenith
Technic
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Pioneer
Sanyo
SHARP
Ineer
SONY
Norwest Banks
May
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WMT
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Ceda
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