Week Ahead Highlights Local Government and Education Plans
The Gazette previews upcoming stories in Eastern Iowa. Census estimates spark debate on growth. Iowa lawmakers push property tax relief education reform and health care access. Iowa City weighs police in schools grant. University of Iowa faculty tour northwest Iowa for Faculty Engagement Corps.
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Airport commission considering two construction contracts
The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission will discuss awarding two contracts for The Eastern Iowa Airport projects and will receive staff reports on April passenger travel and the airport’s monthly finances. MedQuarter hosts 8 p.m. open house to gauge sentiment on its 55 block medical district plan. NextEra to offer 2013 annual meeting as a webcast starting at 4 p.m. on its site.
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Lake Delhi dam rebuild film aims to restore summer lake life
The documentary We Will Be Back: The Lake Delhi Story highlights the community impact of the 2010 dam failure. With more than 23 million dollars needed and 15 million secured, officials pursue Iowa DNR and Army Corps permits to start repairs possibly this summer.
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Class of 2013 Outstanding Grad: Bruce Payne at Mount Mercy
Bruce Payne built campus leadership from one week of involvement to four years as class president and SGA president. He earned a double major in criminal justice and computer science and seeks a local criminal justice job in Iowa. He values Mount Mercy’s small classes and community.
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Gazette subscription rates and contact details
The Gazette of Cedar Rapids lists subscription options with weekly and yearly prices for in state and out of state delivery. It provides mail and motor route rates and multiple contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries.
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Woman Dies, Child Critical After Linn County Crash
A Cedar Rapids man Bran don Lynn Schaul, 25, collided with a minivan at Highway 13 and Valley Farm Road at 12:46 a.m. The van driver Rachel Hope Denny, 26, of Coggan, died at the scene. Denny’s 2-year old daughter Izebella is in critical condition at University of Iowa Hospitals after air transport. Schaul faces pending charges as investigators continue.
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