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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2013
Page
1
Gov. Terry Branstad remains skeptical of Amtrak benefits from Quad Cities to Iowa City. The film Caucus will be shown Saturday in Iowa City as part of the Iowa Today news rundown on Page 2A.
The group Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula is reported to have raised about 20 million dollars in ransom over two years. The funds are described as financing attacks and operations linked to the organization.
Clayton courthouse clock currently in Minneapolis for repairs as counties plan restoration. Washington County project to restore historic clocks begins in 2014 per Page 6A notice.
After a 4.0 start, Northwestern has sunk in three straight games echoing 2010 Hawkeyes. Marc Morehouse examines Iowa's next opponent and how coach and staff plan to salvage the season with a strategic reset.
Farmers across the area moved forward with corn and soybean harvests in a week eased by favorable weather. The week ending Sunday saw robust field progress and timely collecting of crops as autumn work continues in local farmlands.
City officials report post flood investment boom powered by incentives. Council member Scott Olson urges defining criteria to limit property tax breaks to new growth, opposing two current packages for Bowl ing Street Flex Space LLC and similar projects moving existing tenants.
Cedar Rapids Community School District weighs adding magnet options as early as fall 2014. Johnson School of the Arts, at 355 18th St SE in Cedar Rapids, could join a magnet list with Johnson School of the Arts cited as a potential focus. Trace Pickering notes community interest in keeping the arts school.
The Cedar Rapids Community School District directs residents to the district website for the full schedule of magnet school meetings including dates and locations. The link points to a 2013 2014 news page with meeting notices and related information.
In the Caucasus foothills researchers reveal Skull 5, the cranium and jaw of an adult male, from a failed scavenging mission. The intact remains suggest early humans faced lethal predators and may alter views of our ancestral lineage. Paleontologist David Lordkipanidze notes the find challenges previous family tree shapes.
Isaiah Sweet admitted killing his grandparents in Manchester home as part of a plea deal that ended a first degree murder trial. He pleaded guilty to two counts with sentences to run concurrently. sentencing set for December 18 in Manchester. The case was moved to Dubuque for trial due to concerns of fairness.
A judge announced a plea agreement moments after Iowa Assistant Attorney General Denise Timmins rested, signaling a resolved negotiation in the ongoing case. The session followed Timmins’s final questions to witnesses and closed with the agreement’s terms awaiting formal approval.
Isaiah Sweet pleads guilty to murder in the first degree and, under a plea deal, receives concurrent sentences. Sheriff officers will escort him Monday at the Dubuque County Courthouse for the arrangement and processing.
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