Stormwater rules under watch as Indian Creek floods loom
Cedar Rapids and Marion officials say updated stormwater standards rely on private developers and engineers. A local hydrologist warned of higher risks, prompting creek cleanup in 2003. A flood study is due this summer from the Army Corps of Engineers for the Linn County region.
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UI cuts target athletics and operations as 12 million savings unfold
The University of Iowa unveils 12 million in budget cuts affecting athletics and campus operations, with the Athletics Department absorbing 300 000 from its general fund and adjustments planned across utilities nTITLE training and research support. Officials forecast further rounds if revenues stay strong.
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Iowa Governor Vilsack vetoes cuts and defends budget balance
Governor Tom Vilsack used line item vetoes to trim only 200000 from the 2004 05 budget while opposing cuts to medically necessary abortions at University Hospitals. He rejected GOP moves to end forward funding for K 12 and cap building funds, citing a 1970s mutual agreement. Senate leader LambertI defended the package and noted shifting 160 million from the cash reserve to balance the plan. A decision on potential layoffs will come by early June.
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Massachusetts approves first same sex marriage couples
Robert Compton and David Wilson were among the first to marry under a rainbow flag at a Boston church as Massachusetts moves toward legalizing same sex marriages. Governor Romney urged clerks to deny licenses to non residents while Provincetown said it would issue licenses to qualified couples.
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