CIPCO gets 59.8 million loan for Iowa power lines
Rural electric cooperatives in Anamosa and Cedar Rapids will receive USDA loans to fund expansion and upgrades. Central Iowa Power Cooperative gains 59.8 million for 126 miles of new or improved lines, while Maquoketa Valley Rural Electric Cooperative in Anamosa gets 5 million for 156 miles of lines. An additional 323,325 supports smart grid deployment.
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Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Central Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S
Tom Vilsack
USDA
Usda Rural Development
Electric Program
Not For Profit
Local firms honored at Cedar Rapids breakfast event
Two Cedar Rapids operations Millhiser Smith Agency and Kinderknecht Associates along with World Class Industries of Hiawatha were recognized for milestones at Good Morning Cedar Rapids. Millhiser Smith founded 1928 employs 40. Kinderknecht traces to 1880s. World Class Industries moved to Hiawatha in the 1990s with five U.S. locations and two international hubs.
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Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha
Good Morning
Hilton
Millhiser Smith Agency
Oakland Rd
Harold Millhiser
Forrest Smith
Millhiser Smith
Iowa
Kinderknecht Associates
29Th Ave
Theodore Stark
Stark
Robert
Paramount
Roosevelt
Richard Rinderknecht
Theodore Stark Construction Co
Theodore
Stark Building Co
Rinderknecht
R.W. Rinderknecht Co
Rinderknecht Associates
World Class Industries
N. 15Th Ave
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Regional blood center to relocate in Cedar Rapids
Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center plans a spring move to a 6,000 square foot facility at 3001 Williams Blvd SW in Cedar Rapids, expanding space for donor screening, mobile drives, and donor relations staff. The Davenport-based center serves 88 hospitals across four states and processes over 250,000 units annually.
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Stephen Mally
the Gazette
Angie Maranda
Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Williams Blvd
Williams Plaza
Kirby Winn
MVRBC
Westside
Winn
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Wisconsin
Bill Lane
Bill Lane Construction
Erica Burnett
Mississippi Valley Regional
FCC slashes prison phone rates to 11 cents a minute
The FCC voted 3-2 to cut local and long distance inmate calls to 11 cents per minute, lowering interstate caps by up to 50 percent. The move aims to keep families connected and reduce recidivism, with Chairman Tom Wheeler stating relief for nearly 2 million families.
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Federal Communications Commission
U.S
Commission
FCC
Tom Wheeler
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