Cedar Rapids City Hall races testy as council argues with city manager
In Cedar Rapids eastern District 2 and other contests, incumbents and challengers spar with innuendo over chamber ties and partisan politics. A central theme targets City Manager Jim Prosser, with candidates urging the council to set the agenda and lead rather than defer to management.
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Cedar Rapids
Sarah Henderson
Robin Tucker
Monica Vernon
Henderson
Vernon
City Hall
Chamber
Republican Party
Jim Prosser
Prosser
Chuck Wieneke
P. Thomas
Iowa City Fire Station Drive Faces Budget Hurdles
The push for a northeast Iowa City fire station intensifies during the city council race. Candidates warn of pain to fund a $600,000 yearly cost for nine new firefighters while land has been purchased but funding remains unclear.
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Gater
Owa City
Iowa City
Regenia Best
Mike Wright
Bailey
Ross Wilburn
Matt Hayek
Terry Smith
Wright
Dee Vanderhoef
Dodge Street
Scott Boulevard
Andy Rocca
N. Dubuque Street
Rocca
Brian Ray
Iowa City Fire Department
Dubuque Road
Hawkeyes snap Big Ten road skid with 28 17 win at Northwestern
Iowa defeated Northwestern 28 17 at Ryan Field in Evanston to end a road losing streak. Offensive lineman Rafael Eubanks celebrated with fans as Iowa improved to bowl eligibility with one more win needed after remaining home games against Minnesota and Western Michigan.
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Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Iowa
Rafael Eubanks
Hawkeyes
Northwestern Wildcats
Ryan Field
Evanston
Ill
Minnesota
Western Michigan
Hawks
Milk ad stirs nationwide response in Gazette
Martha Heller a 22 year old mother from Tiffin placed a classified ad in The Gazette to sell her breast milk. News outlets nationwide picked up the story after an Iowa based milk bank stressed breast milk as the best nutrition for infants. Heller has pumped 100 ounces for her 4 month old who would not drink from a bottle.
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Martha Heller
Heller
the Gazette
University of Iowa-based
Mother’s Milk Bank of Iowa
The
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Net Mother's Milk Bank of Iowa Highlighted in Video
Martha Heller and her family are featured in a video about the Net Mother's Milk Bank of Iowa. The source directs readers to online resources at uihealthcare and Gazette Online for more details.
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Mother's Milk Bank of
Iowa
Uihealthcare.com
Martha Heller
GazetteOnline. Com
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