City to elevate flood prone Sac and Fox Trail segment
Cedar Rapids plans a 143000 project to raise one third of a mile of the Sac and Fox Trail between Mount Vernon and Rosedale roads. Parks chief Daniel Gibbins says new ditches and culverts will keep water off the crushed rock path and work should finish by spring.
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Iowa Inspired campaign launched by UI College of Law
The University of Iowa College of Law publicly launched a $50 million fundraising campaign called Iowa Inspired. It has raised $28 million in a quiet phase with over 200 alumni and supporters attending the kickoff. The effort funds student and faculty support, programs, and a new student commons at the Boyd Law Building.
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Johnson County Jail Tours Promote Bond for Justice Center
Johnson County Sheriff's Office offers new jail tours to boost support for a $46.8 million bond on the November 6 ballot to build a criminal justice center with jail and court space. Tours are 1 p.m. Saturdays and 6 p.m. Oct 16 and Oct 23, limited to about 10 attendees, lasting 45 minutes. Contact Capt. Dave Wagner at (319) 356-6020 Ext. 1035 or dmwagner@co.johnson.ia.us to register.
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Durant Reinstates Principal Monica Rouse to All Duties
Durant School Board votes to reinstate Monica Rouse as sole principal of Durant High School after more than two years. Co principal Tony Neumann will give up his post to co administer K 8 program. Attorney for Rouse and ongoing litigation noted.
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Ryan hits Obama on economy in Clinton County rally
Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan told about 700 supporters outside the Clinton County Courthouse that Obama inherited an economic mess but failed to fix it. He urged targeted tax cuts and energy independence, citing the Keystone pipeline plan, while Romney pressed to detail tax and entitlement reforms.
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Nonpartisan Tax Policy Center
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