Coralville Plaza Rebuilding Amid Flood Recovery Efforts
Coralville firms face delays as reconstruction continues after flooding. FEMA demands flood gates and a four foot wall for insurance, while many businesses await Iowa Jumpstart or SBA aid. Sluggers moves to North Liberty, others reopen or close, with patience urged for spring recovery.
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Hoops Querrey
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
Querrey
Nancy Quellhorst
Iowa City
Quellhorst
Joe McLaughlin
Chicago
McLaughlin
Iowa
Ellen Habel
Coralville
Habel
Tom Bender
Crossroads Plaza
Small Business Administration
Bender
Papa John’s Pizza
Subway
Horan Studios
Yummy’s
Sluggers
Faye
John Swift
Faye Swift
N. Dubuque St
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Rookie’s Sports Bar & Grill
Swift
Stephen.schmidt
Gazcomm.com
City weighs canal idea as flood plan advances
City officials pushed a river corridor redevelopment plan to guide neighborhood rebuilds and street reconfigurations while aiding the Army Corps of Engineers flood protection study. A billion-dollar project is eyed with July 2010 funds potential, as council and staff analyze all options including canal proposals.
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Jim Prosser
Prosser
Hellendrung
Dave Elgin
John Schnipkoweit
Quaker
Eighth Avenues
Cargill
Penford Products
Chuck Wieneke
Wieneke
Cedar Rapids
Grand Forks
N.C
Rick.smith
Gazcomm.com
Obama shifts focus to economic crisis after victory
Obama pledges immediate action on the credit crisis and jobs after inauguration. He backs extending unemployment benefits and an economic stimulus, while reviewing tax plans and signaling caution on Iran and foreign policy. He thanks Bush for transition help and meets with Summers Granholm Schmidt Volcker and other leaders.
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America
Obama
Congress
Bush
Iran
White House
Michelle
Nancy Reagan
Reagan
Maria
Kenya
Kansas
Biden
Transition Economic Advisory Board
Lawrence Summers
Treasury
Michigan
Jennifer Granholm
Google
Eric Schmidt
Federal Reserve
Paul Volcker
Xerox Corp
Time Warner Inc
Hyatt Hotel Company
Warren Buffett
Economists warn of deepening downturn ahead of Obama
Economists describe the economy as in free fall with no safety net as Obama prepares to take office. unemployment rises, deficits widen, and job losses mount across manufacturing construction and services, with calls for a $100 billion stimulus and tax relief.
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Richard Yamarone
Argus Research
Bernard Baumohl
Economic Outlook Group
Obama
Capitol Hill
House
Nancy Pelosi
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