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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2011
Page
3
The Gazette reports the opening of a new fire station in DeWane City at N Dubuque Bab, a $42 million project backed by a $22 million state jobs grant. An open house and dedication are planned as officials cite improved northeast quad response times and service.
Prosecutors in the Charles Thompson murder case faced a court mistake when a portion of a videotaped police interview was shown despite a judge’s order. Iowa City weighs possible legal action after a disputed settlement with Enneprise of Broomfield. Meanwhile, Iowa residents face rising food assistance demand as August requests set a new high amid higher eligibility thresholds.
The passage mentions debates over college and vocational pathways, noting demand for trained workers like carpenters, plumbers, and medical technicians. It references credit programs linking high schools with community colleges, and concerns about program reception and implementation.
A Cedar Rapids driver thanks Iowa volunteers who helped after a high speed interstate crash. OnStar contact connected emergency responders and family support, with strangers offering aid and comfort at the scene and during transport.
A reader thanks the State Troops and local residents for helping during a recent fishing trip incident in Iowa. The note credits protection, bravery, and community kindness during a frightening event.
A damaged OCR passage praises Canine Corner as a neighborhood asset and references a dispute with Canine Cather and a protest. It also profiles Matt Havek’s leadership as mayoral candidate, noting economic development, university partnerships, and downtown revitalization in Iowa City, urging support on upcoming ballots.
Vivian Martin thanks volunteers and donors at Hy Vee Mount Vernon Road SE for support of the veterans Poppy drive. She notes cold weather on Sept 16 and appreciation for cocoa coffee and space provided by Hy Vee.
The piece argues centrists abandon the Obama project blaming the system rather than liberalism and suggests a radical centrist critique. It notes media claims of centrism as a Potemkin facade and highlights Peter Orszag and Matt Miller proposing depoliticized commissions and a new third party.
The American Institute of Philanthropy rates charities with letter grades, highlighting that many veterans and police charity fundraisers earn F ratings. It notes misperceptions about HSUS and PETA, and urges donors to check watchdogs or local charities to avoid funding lobbying and salaries rather than programs.
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