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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 2013

Page

3

Ambassador rejected military help before Benghazi attack

U S Ambassador Christopher Stevens twice declined requests for military security assistance from AFRICOM after concerns raised in a secret memo. Officials say Stevens refused offers from Gen. Carter Ham despite a deteriorating security situation linking to the September 11 2012 attack in Benghazi.

Cairo U.S Benghazi Christopher Stevens Stevens McClatchy Carter Ham U.S. Africa Command Ham Germany Africom State Department Accountability Review Board Hicks Special Forces Wood Lindsey Graham S.C Obama Libya

Westdale Mall redevelopment plan sparks $5 million upfront risk

Cedar Rapids officials approve a $90 million Westdale transformation with a $5 million upfront grant to Frew Development Group to demolish parts of the mall and prep the 71 acre site. The city plans to recoup costs via tax increment financing as private investment targets reach $17.5 million, with a 12 year return and possible course corrections as projects progress.

Cedar Rapids Westdale Frew Development Group Joe O’hern O’hern Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa PCI Frew Development Group LLC Pat Shey Kris Gulick Scott Olson Scott Byers Olson Byers Westdale Mall Frew Wards

Officials weigh lower blood alcohol limit in Iowa

E Iowa officials reacted to a National Transportation and Safety Board plan to cut the legal limit from 0.08 to 0.05. Local law enforcement leaders say education and enforcement would rise, with more OWI arrests likely, while experts note global use of 0.05 and call for a gradual transition.

Transportation Safety Board National Transportation and Safety Board Linn County Brian Gardner Gardner NTSB Cedar Rapids Cristy Hamblin Hamblin Mothers Against Drunk Driving MADD National Advance Tim Brown Australia

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