Mary L. Gregor of Shueyville 95 dies in Keystone care
Mary L. Gregor 95 of Shueyville died March 7 2015 at Keystone Nursing Care Center. A funeral mass for Mary will be 10 30 a m Friday March 18 at St Jude's Catholic Church Cedar Rapids with burial at Sulek Cemetery near Shueyville. Visitation is 4 to 7 p m Thursday March 11 at Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids. She was born September 2 1919 in Anamosa daughter of Edward and Florence J Dolan McNamara. She married Marvin J. Gregor November 7 1941 in Cedar Rapids and worked on the family farm and at UPS before retirement. She volunteered with Catholic Daughters Ely Town and Country Club and community groups. She is survived by her children Pamela Lee Tim Gregor Winthrop Gregor Aimee Gregor five grandchildren one great grandson three sisters and a brother with other relatives. Memorials directed to the family.
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Mary L. Gregor
Keystone
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
Cedar Rapids
Sulek Cemetery
Brush Chapel
Bowling St
Mary
Anamosa
Edward
Florence J. (Dolan) McNamara
Ely High School
Marvin J. Gregor
Marvin
UPS
Catholic Daughters of America
Ely Town and Country Club
College
Clearwater
Fla
Carol LaGrange
Theresa Eden
Las Vegas
Nev
Gene
Alma) McNamara
Dorris
Robert) Ruth
Hills
Leo
Joe McNamara
William Bride
Tom Eden
Broshchapel.com
Iowa, Congress push safety funding for rail grade crossings
Iowa officials cite budget limits on upgrading crude and ethanol routes at grade crossings amid 2008 to 2014 crash trends. Federal funding and new legislation seek to expand grants and improve enforcement, with states receiving about 220 million yearly since 2006 and proposals adding 200 million over four years.
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Tammy Nicholson
Iowa Department of Transportation Office of Rail Transportation
Iowa
Federal Railroad Administration
Nicholson
U.S. Dot
House of Representatives
Charles Schumer
D-N.y
Richard Blumenthal
D-Conn
Senate
California
Texas
Illinois
Gateway Delays Raise Costs on Dubuque Street Project
The city chose a reconstruction level just above the 2008 flood peak to retain a $10.5 million federal grant, delaying the Gateway Project and pushing costs onto consultants. Construction was planned to start in 2016 and run through 2018, with timing slips blamed for added expenses.
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Foster
Kimball
Crow
Gateway
Mitchell.schmidt
Thegazette.com
Anti American sentiment grows in Russia fueled by state TV
Russia shows deepen anti US mood as Nemtsov’s assassination underscores risks for pro Western factions. Levada Center reports over 80 percent hold negative views, reflections amplified by Kremlin propaganda and debates over US arms to Ukraine. Analysts note grassroots anger rising beyond past spikes and blame pushy US policies.
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United States
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Nemtsov
Vladimir Putin
Voice of America
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NATO
Serbia
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Russia- Georgia
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State Department
Ukraine
Miami
Los Angeles
Capitol Digest: Veterans Remains Unclaimed Prompt Law Change
House Veterans Affairs subcommittee heard requires to dispose of unclaimed veterans cremated remains in a fitting manner. Iowa funeral directors report 20 to 50 remains stored due to lack of claimant family or homeless veterans. A proposed bill would allow outside groups like service organizations to handle disposition.
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House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
Iowa
Mike Triplett
Iowa Funeral Directors Association
Sandy Salmon
Janesville
House
State Government Committee
Department of Administrative Services
Senate
Auditor
Iowa Senate
Iowa House
House Ag Committee
Brian Moore
R-Maquoketa
Ways and Means
Jerry Kearns
D-Keokuk
Appanoose
Guthrie
Poweshiek
Ringgold
Iowa State Association of Counties
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Rockwell City
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House Education Committee
Terry Branstad
Senate Education Committee
Senate Transportation Committee
Ted Bowman
D-Maquoketa
Carol Olson
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