Oakdale Hall Demolition Begins at UI Oakdale Hall
Crews start dismantling the 1917 Oakdale Hall at the UI Research Park as the university demolishes the former Sanatorium and Hygiene Laboratory site. The project aims to save $800,000 annually in operating costs and $40 million in deferred maintenance, with a total cost near 3.95 million.
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Gazette
Coralville
Iowa
University of Iowa
Oakdale Hall
Lab
Kathy Fait
Dan Heater
Heater
University of Iowa Research
Labor group backs 20 year sales tax extension in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Building Trades Council endorsed a 20 year extension of the 1 percent local option sales tax. Voters on May 3 will decide. If approved 50 percent of revenue funds flood protection for both sides of the Cedar River. The plan aims to show federal and state support for the city’s flood system.
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Rick Smith
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City Building Trades Council
Scott Smith
The
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Army Corps of Engineers
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Linn County
Oouveemedia.net
Linn County Auditor seeks input on staffing ratios poll
Linn County Auditor Joel Miller asks the public for views on the ideal supervisor to staff ratio in county offices. The Poll Daddy survey seeks input from residents and workers in government and the private sector, aiming for at least 200 responses.
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Linn County
Steve Gravelle
Gazette
Cedar Rapids Linn
Joel Miller
Miller
Polldaddy.com
UI study shows signs of reduced high risk student drinking
University of Iowa officials report early soft data indicate a downward trend in high risk drinking among students. Initial findings highlight fewer emergency room visits as the Alcohol Harm Reduction plan nears its one year mark, with goals to change campus culture and support student success.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Susan Assouline
Assouline
College of Education
Tom Rocklin
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