Deer collision season prompts driver caution in Iowa
In Cedar Rapids officials warn of peak deer vehicle crashes as months wear on. Tom Kinney of Andrews Collision Center notes uptick in repairs with deer strikes often costing thousands. He urges drivers to stop or brake rather than swerve to avoid deer. Cathy Cutler of Iowa DOT cautions against veering for deer.
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the Gazette
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Andrews Collision Center
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Tom Kinney
Andrews
Kinney
Cathy Cutler
Transporta
Don’t Veer for Deer Iowa DOT Deer Safety Tips
The Iowa Department of Transportation offers tips for motorists if a deer enters the path of a vehicle. Brake firmly steer to maintain control stop safely within the lane or on the shoulder and wear a safety belt to prevent injuries. Slow near deer crossing signs and be vigilant at dawn and dusk in high risk areas.
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Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa Dot
Historic rehab tax credits face cut in congressional plan
Iowa projects including the Orpheum Theatre and CSPS Hall benefited from federal historic rehabilitation tax credits that supported more than 1 billion dollars in development and thousands of jobs. Congress weighs two reform bills, one eliminating the credit and one halving it, threatening hundreds of renovation efforts in Iowa.
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Orpheum Theatre
Sioux City
Russell Lamson
Waterloo
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Davenport
Csps Hall
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Congress
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Park Service
Washington
D.C
Senate
Jim Hobart
Faith and Values After Texas church massacre in Sutherland Springs
Residents of Sutherland Springs gather in a packed tent for a healing service a week after Devin Kelley killed 26 people at First Baptist Church. Pastor Frank Pomeroy led prayers and spoke of reopening the church to the public as FBI investigators left the crime scene.
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Sutherland Springs
Texas
Frank Pomeroy
First Baptist Church
Pomeroy
Devin Kelley
Jesus
FBI
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