Salt prices vary for winter rock salt in Iowa DOT bids
The Iowa DOT bid process shows wide price variation for rock salt across cities and counties. Cedar Rapids buys 8 000 tons at 69.38 a ton while Iowa City buys 3 000 tons at 62.68. Marion Robins Mount Vernon North Liberty Coralville and others pay 67.24 to 73.07 per ton.
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Branstad reform backs reading grades push in Iowa
The governor's plan requires districts to adopt a research based reading program and tests third graders each spring to decide promotion. Teachers like Cedar Rapids' Sarah Evans voice questions amid mixed reactions to the or else provisions.
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Libyan rebels declare liberation after eight months of civil war
Libyan interim rulers proclaimed liberation to begin a two year transition to democracy. They outlined an Islamist tone for governance while NATO leaders called for an investigation into Muammar Gadhafi's death. Western officials urged clarity and rule of law after his capture and Sirte's fall.
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