Cedar Rapids seeks 11 000 square feet at Veterans Memorial Building
City Manager Jeff Pomeranz and City Clerk Sandi Fowler met Veterans Memorial Commission chair Pete Welch and facilities manager Mike Jager to request about 11 000 square feet for 35 city employees to return to City Hall. The plan accompanies ongoing FEMA and I JOBS funded renovations of the May's Island building.
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Retirement crisis sparks Senate hearing in Washington
Sen. Tom Harkin chairs a hearing on retirement insecurity warning that half of Americans lack meaningful retirement savings and that baby boomers face insufficient funds. He cites a $6.6 trillion gap between needed and saved amounts and criticizes a three legged stool of pensions, private savings, and Social Security.
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Gay troops weigh risks after court ruling on openly serving
At Annapolis and across the services, airmen and soldiers hesitate to come out despite a judge’s ruling allowing open service. Officials warn of adverse consequences in a legally uncertain environment as the Obama administration seeks a stay while appealing. Many service members fear repercussions and choose silence.
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Tow plows to debut in Iowa pilot project
The Iowa Department of Transportation will test three tow plows this winter, mounted behind trucks to clear two lanes at once. The $70,000 units will be demonstrated in Grimes and could affect snow removal on Des Moines Waterloo and Sioux City roadways.
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