Signs of the Times in Eastern Iowa Honor Local Servicemen
In Vinton gas sells for 1.65 and in Van Horne 1.60. Keystone Mini-mart displays a “Thank You John and Tyler Albers We Love America” sign. Colleen Albers, grandmother of John and Tyler, supports patriotism from her Cedar Rapids family as Tyler ships to Fort McCoy with the National Guard and John awaits Army Reserve notice.
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War signs and family support unfold across Iowa towns
In Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns gas prices hover near 1.60 while posters and displays honor soldiers and urge anti-war rallies. Colleen Albers and family back relatives in the National Guard and Army Reserves as community notices and flyers highlight media views on Iraq. Deb McDonald and Denise Ary assemble memorials and rally notices at Memorial Union with photos of returning and waiting servicemen.
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Iowa eyeing 35 million from voting act funds
Iowa could receive 35 million of 3.65 billion in federal Help America Vote Act funds over three years if the Legislature approves a centralized voter registration system and provides 1.5 million in matching funds. The plan aims to modernize voting and standardize statewide registration.
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Marion hosts open house on brownfields planning
Residents are invited to an open house in Marion City Hall 1100 Eighth Ave to learn about a planned EPA funded brownfields assessment. Sessions at 5 30 and 6 address potential sites including Marion Iron on Seventh Avenue and the abandoned railroad. Input options are at City Clerk Office and Marion Public Library or via the city website.
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