West groups reach semifinals in historic tennis advance
Four C West players pushed into the semifinals marking a historic step for the sport. Local fans watched as the squad displayed depth and resolve, with standout performances emerging from key matches that secured the program’s first elite round appearance.
Branstad vetoes 181 million in state spending
Governor Terry Branstad vetoes 181 million in state funds including university building projects and water quality programs. The move signals a broad retrenchment across state spending with impacts on higher education and conservation initiatives.
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Photos of the Week Gazette Photographers Share Best Shots
Gazette photographers present their top images from the week featuring urban life portraits and action scenes. The selection highlights vivid street scenes, candid moments, and notable compositions captured around the city on assignment and during events.
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Shinseki resigns as VA secretary amid health care scandal
President Obama accepts Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki's resignation after he apologized for the agency's failure to provide timely health care to veterans and for efforts to omit veterans from official lists. The move follows intense political pressure and scrutiny over the VA's management.
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Health care body mind move toward holistic care
The Abbe Center for Community Mental Health leads with its integrated health home initiative. Ron Bowles, 53, shed 110 pounds after coaching on diet and exercise by on-site staff, reducing diabetes insulin dependence and boosting mood through regular activity.
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Chase through Walmart aisles ends in parking lot
Linn County sheriff assists Cedar Rapids police in a late night chase that started near 33rd Avenue and Sixth Street SW and ended in a Walmart parking lot after speeds up to 90 mph. Suspect Nelson C. Williams of Columbus Junction fled red lights, prompting pursuit by multiple agencies.
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