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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1981

Page

10

Senate funds road to Hawkeye Sports Arena in Iowa

The Iowa Senate approved up to 1 million dollars from the Road Use Tax Fund to build a half mile road from Woolf Avenue to Rocky Shore Drive near the Hawkeye Sports Arena, with half as an interest free loan to the Board of Regents and potential matching from the regents if costs exceed. The measure ties to a gasoline tax awaiting House action as part of a 315 million transportation package, while lawmakers debate state budget balancing and proposed tax measures.

Des Moines University of Iowa Iowa Senate Hawkeye Senate Board of Regents Woolf Avenue U of I's Dental Science Building Rocky Shore Drive U.S Richard Drake R-Muscatine Drake Appropriations Regents U of I Randy Bezanson U of I’s Finance and University Services the Gazette Today Newton Road Sen John Murray R-Ames Murray

Davenport knife murder witness ties slaying to contract

Russell Greer testified in Scott County District Court that he was forced at knifepoint to watch Mark Webb be beaten and stabbed. He said three defendants discussed a $1000 contract for killing Webb, with Terry Schertz identified as the leader and others named Gavin Streets and Gary LeCompte among the suspects.

Davenport Russell Greer Mark C. Webb Greer Webb Scott County Hhutt Annaus Ushat Schertz Gavin Streets Sheila Gary LeCompte Spencer Scott Michael County District Court

High Interest High Risk: Mexican Rates Explored

A Parade Magazine feature investigates Mexican interest rates, assessing why borrowing costs spike, who is affected, and what risks loom for consumers and lenders in a volatile financial landscape. The report highlights policy moves, market reactions, and potential impacts on trade and investment.

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