Infill Development Water Runoff Sparks Neighborhood Fight
Neighbors near Cedar Rapids fight water runoff from a new medical office built on infill land. The Wagners say flooding damaged their home and a well cap, with city engineers planning a city and developer funded storm sewer. Residents question growth priorities and payment responsibility.
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Cedar Rapids
Ben Logsdon
BioLife
Brian Wagner
AEGON
City Planning Commission
Scott Overland
Commission
Brian
Christine Wagner
Wagners
Greenfield St
Ken DeKeyser
Public Works Department
City Hall
DeKeyser
Linda Prachar
Zika Ave
Zika Avenue NW
Prachar
Greenfield Street
Rick.smith
Gazcomm.com
Obama blasts McCain and Bush policies in Iowa rally
Obama argues the choice in November is between a new path and four more years of failed Bush-McCain policies. He lauds Clinton and McCain for their traits while labeling McCain's stance as continuing yesterday's approach and longs for a different future. Scott Brennan backs Obama as Iowa delegates edge toward 2026 nomination.
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Sen
Hillary Clinton
New York
John McCain
R-Ariz
Clinton
McCain
Bush
Iraq
America
George Bush
Washington
Iowa
Democratic Party
Scott Brennan
Illinois
Brennan
Republican Party
Stewart Iverson
House Gop
Christopher Rants
Sioux City
Iverson
Rants
Arizona
Congress
Rod
Boshart
Gazcomm.com
Distinguishable Currency Could Aid Blind Workers Say Advocates
Advocates argue distinct bills could expand job opportunities for visually impaired people by easing money handling, noting the EU euro is distinguishable and many countries vary bill sizes. Critics worry about costs while supporters emphasize practical benefits for familiarizing with currency.
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Kuusisto
European Union
Rosa Mauer
Iowa Braille
Vinton
Mauer
Barron Hahn City District 1 Primary Rivalry Details
Barron and Hahn face off in the Democratic primary for District 1 Cedar Rapids supervisor. Barron, former Freedom Festival director, has hosted a KCCK radio show and left FM station duties for Memorial Day. Hahn, a longtime CBS 2 figure, draws media attention with local celebrity status.
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KMRY
KCCK
Barron
Alexander
Hahn
Cedar Rapids
CBS 2
Board of Supervisors
Freedom Festival
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