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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 2012
Page
1
Data from the Census American Community Survey shows fewer than 70 percent of Iowa City residents commute by car, below state and national averages. With 22 278 University of Iowa full time staff nearby, walking and biking appear more common, says MPO transportation planner Kris Ackerson.
An official from a Pennsylvania college will become the next president of Coe College in Cedar Rapids. The move frames leadership change at the private liberal arts institution as it plans next academic steps.
An Amtrak test run in Illinois reached 114 mph marking a milestone in Obama's high speed rail push. The project aims to boost national rail travel with faster service and improved infrastructure.
By Steve Gravelle The Gazette notes two thirds of U S waters are safe for recreation, yet hundreds of Iowa waterways remain impaired. Officials credit the Clean Water Act for progress while acknowledging dispersed small-source pollution remains challenging and new EPA review looms. County and state experts emphasize continued vigilance and mechanisms to address remaining problems.
About 200 staff and others in West Des Moines reviewed efforts to reduce minority overrepresentation in foster care amid rapid demographic change. UNI’s Mark Grey warned of a distinct shift toward micro pluralities as Hispanics rise to nearly 12 percent statewide by 2040, with pockets reaching 45 percent in Marshall County.
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