Westdale shopping center listed for potential sale
Cedar Rapids owners of Westdale, a 72 acre regional mall under redevelopment, list the property for offers. The lot includes perimeter parcels sold to Edgewood Partners, with Frew Development Group seeking interested buyers and no set asking price.
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Cruz Holds Up Northey Nomination Over Renewable Fuel Fears
Texas Senator Ted Cruz placed a hold on Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey to block his nomination for a top USDA post. Politico cites unnamed sources as saying the hold is a reaction to Iowa senators Ernst and Grassley pressuring the EPA to resist reducing advanced biofuel goals. The move follows political maneuvering around the Renewable Fuel Standard and comments from oil refinery states.
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Trump declares opioid crisis a national emergency
President Trump called the opioid epidemic the worst drug crisis in American history and announced a public health emergency with full resolve to address it. Critics said funding is insufficient to curb a daily toll exceeding 100 deaths, as Melania Trump joined him in the East Room remarks.
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Miller urges opioids as last resort in medical culture
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller calls for a shift in medical practice to treat powerful prescription opioids as a final option. He criticizes big pharmaceutical firms for fueling widespread use and says he is coordinating with other state AGs on potential legal actions similar to tobacco cases.
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