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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 2001
Page
1
Coach J Robinson has built Minnesota into a wrestling power and draws attention for his combative coaching style. The profile notes his success, controversy, and lasting impact on the program and sport.
Stephanie Rich, state tournament scoring record holder, led the Washington Demons to three straight championships and was named Iowa’s best girls player. Washington, Iowa librarian Patrick Finney to showcase storytelling on St Patrick’s Day in Iowa City. The rise in AIDS cases in Iowa tied to national uptick, state officials say. Cedar Rapids six screen theater to close Thursday. Fast food giant requires packers to document mad cow disease prevention measures.
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Hy-Vee Food Stores plans to replace its 1556 First Ave NE site with a new Cedar Rapids store. City leaders Mayor Lee Clancey and Parks Commissioner Dale Todd have pressed for redevelopment to serve Wellington Heights and Mound View neighborhoods. Hy-Vee confirms interest, aiming to reinvest and provide convenient groceries near Coe College and Turnto 7A. The project may seek tax assistance from the city as part of urban renewal efforts.
Voters in Linn-Mar and College Community approve bond issues 70 percent, funding a $12 million and a $14.5 million plan respectively. Turnout about 25 percent, with a $33 yearly tax rise on a $100,000 home. Funds to build a new elementary, expand others, and reduce class sizes.
The Census 2000 data shows double and triple digit gains along the Interstate 380 Corridor from Urbana to Kalona with Johnson County up 15.5 percent. Iowa City grows 4.2 percent while Walford surges to 1,224 residents, a 304 percent jump, driven by taxes, property value, and schools.
Census 2000 population figures are released for all Iowa towns and cities. The data enumerate each locale's official resident count, listing municipalities across the state with population totals used for planning and representation.
Governor Tom Vilsack proposes a $250 million to $300 million pay plan to move Iowa teachers toward the national average. The plan raises starting base pay by 1500 dollars annually, tops blanks for veteran staff, and requires all districts to participate by July 1, 2003. It removes a GOP alternative licensing track and emphasizes performance incentives and training opportunities.
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