Cedar Rapids parking kiosks fail to spike tickets
Park Cedar Rapids reports show fewer tickets written after new high tech multi space credit card kiosks went live. General manager Jon Rouse notes 2010 and 2011 ticket totals drop below 2009 figures, despite enforcement efforts.
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Iowa City district may seek voter bond approval
The Iowa City school district may ask voters within two months to approve borrowing to fund school construction. Officials say the move could unlock hundreds of millions for building needs to meet growth and student demand.
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Teen runner Ilan McFate dies after cross country crash
A Tama Toeldo community mourns 13 year old Ilan McFate who died from injuries after being struck by a westbound car during cross country practice on County Road E-49 near the Tama Toledo Recreation Trail. The accident follows another cross country traffic collision in Cedar Rapids weeks earlier and underscores road safety for runners.
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Presidential debate prep and quotes shape tonight’s event
AP reports a three part performance for the presidential debate with both candidates signaling cautious expectations. Barack Obama calls Romney a good debater and himself just OK while Romney praises Obama as eloquent and notes the uniqueness of facing him in a national debate.
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Tension city and the debate’s expected audience
The first of three presidential debates starts at 8 p m across networks and cable news channels with potential to attract the biggest audience of any campaign event. Viewers tend to crown their preferred candidate as winner, while spin rooms later shape perceptions. Tad Devine says pre and post debate spin can outweigh the actual event.
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