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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

14 May 2001

Page 13

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 2001

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13

Greyhound racing in Iowa faces decline at Bluffs Run

At Bluffs Run in Council Bluffs live dog racing bets have fallen 92 percent over 15 years while prize money to owners rose, fueled by slot profits. Track operators and the Iowa Greyhound Association seek state action to revitalize the industry, revising laws and prize structures as simulcasts expand to betting outlets.

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Council Bluffs Bluffs Run Greyhound Park Terry Roberts Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission Iowa Gary Armentrout Harveys Casino Resorts Iowa Greyhound Association Jerry Crawford Des Moines Greyhound Group Dubuque Las Vegas Las Vegas-based Harrah’s Entertainment Inc Harveys’ Properties Harveys Verne Welch Toni Kent Lincoln Neb Bluffs Kent Armentrout Crawford Greyhound Nevada Rockefeller
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Des Moines area construction resumes after strike ends

Ironworkers and cement masons ratified three year contracts Friday ending a two week strike that idled about 3000 workers. Ironworkers Local 67 members gain 4.5 percent annual increases while cement masons secure 1.15 an hour raises in years one and two and 1.05 in year three.

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DES Moines Des Moines Area Peter Orazem Iowa State University Larry Tuttle
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