Cedar Rapids approves 13 million PCI regional medical mall deal
Cedar Rapids and Physicians' Clinic of Iowa finalize a 75 page agreement for a regional medical mall. The plan covers 8.04 million for a parking ramp and 5.2 million for street work funded by 25 year property tax revenue. City Council votes on street closure for the project with prior 6-3 approvals.
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Cedar Rapids and PCI outline 40 million facility investment plan
The proposed deal commits Cedar Rapids to 8.04 million for a parking ramp and related costs and 5.2 million for streetwork including a medical facility opening by January 1 2014. PCI will invest at least 40 million in the facility and ramp and employ 315 full time workers on January 1 2014 and five years later. The average wage excluding physician and COO salaries must be at least 18 dollars per hour.
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Iowa City to Chicago Rail Line Lands $230 Million
The Federal Railroad Administration approved 230 million for a Iowa City to Chicago passenger rail project under the High Speed Intercity Passenger Rail program. Gov Culver and Transportation Secretary LaHood planned a formal Cedar Rapids event with Chamber of Commerce leaders noting the five year timeline before the first train arrives.
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Government pushes efficiency rules for trucks and buses
The Obama administration proposes first ever fuel economy and tailpipe emission standards for medium and heavy duty trucks. The plan targets 10 to 20 percent cuts for long haul trucks school buses and large pickups. Standards would begin with 2014 model year vehicles continuing through 2018.
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