Options running out for Knutson Building
Cedar Rapids developers Hobart Historic Preservation and KHB Redevelopment Group show renewed interest in saving the Knutson Building, a vacant 1887 structure once rejected by bids. City talks and nearby projects, including the Mott Building restore, frame the potential plan for riverfront apartments and an urban garden.
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Inside Input Sought on Historic Review Process 9A
City officials invite public input on the historic review process in a session noted for potentially shaping preservation standards and guiding future designation decisions. Officials emphasize transparency and urge residents, property owners, and stakeholders to share concerns and ideas.
Republicans wrestle with Trump surge after Super Tuesday
After Super Tuesday results the GOP debates rallying behind Donald Trump or fighting him. Rubio won Minnesota while Cruz captured Texas and a string of victories. A pro‑Trump battle looms. Romney plans a major address as Koch donors reject blocking Trump. Carson says no clear path forward.
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Democrats chase delegates in Michigan report
Michigan delegates shape up as Democrats press for wins while 3A Carson all but ends his presidential bid. The page notes GOP activity and strategic moves across the state.
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Iowa high schools win micro scholarships through Raise.me
The University of Iowa joined five private colleges and over 100 institutions in offering micro scholarships for grades, activities, and attendance. Eligible Iowa students in districts with high free lunch rates can earn up to 1200 toward tuition through milestones like B in Algebra I or four years of a foreign language.
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