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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 2013
Page
1
Cedar Rapids plans to study tighter regulations on where stores may sell alcohol and tobacco. The move aims to curb clustering and ensure compliance with local ordinances, with officials reviewing zoning and licensing rules for retailers.
Former Cedar Rapids Xavier athlete Meaghan Nelson focuses on her final NCAA meet for Iowa State. She hints that a professional running career may follow. The feature notes her transition from college to potential pro status and her local roots.
Des Moines lawmakers neared adjournment after 129 days, aiming to wrap a bipartisan session by finalizing a $6.483 billion general fund budget for 2014, allocating $204 million from gambling profits to infrastructure, and deploying over $452 million in one time surplus funds. A House GOP pledge signaled Democrats would need about 10 votes to finish.
The education reform package advances to the governor for final action. State officials announce reform details as lawmakers highlight aims to improve school funding oversight and accountability.
New 2012 population estimates show Tiffin rising to 2,247 residents, a 23 percent increase from 2010. Vanessa Miller reports that surrounding areas near Coralville and Iowa City experience rapid development, traffic, and school expansion as growth accelerates.
U S Census Bureau data show top growth rates from 2010 to 2012 for Iowa incorporated cities led by Tiffin 14.23 percent Waukee 13.65 percent and Hills 12.73 percent Des Moines remains Iowa’s largest city with 206 688 residents followed by Cedar Rapids 128 119 Davenport 101 363 Sioux City 82 719 and Iowa City 70 133 Other notable top ten cities include Waterloo Ames West Des Moines Dubuque and several small towns listed with populations in the tens of thousands down to single digits.
Iowa City and Johnson County debate SEATS program funding with a plan to cut Sunday service and reduce discounted fares for seniors and disabled riders. The dispute involves Coralville and Johnson County over the five year contract and county subsidies, with 600000 dollars paid this year under a contract expiring June 30.
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