Alburnett mayor race narrows to single candidate
In Alburnett and three Linn County towns, only one candidate appears on the November ballot for mayor. Jonathan Lawrence is the sole mayoral candidate in Alburnett, while nearby Coggon Center Point and Walker show no additional names for the mayoral post. Local officials note the challenge of recruiting volunteers to public service.
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UISG to debate 21-only law before Iowa City vote
University of Iowa Student Government leaders plan a debate on a 21-only ordinance one week before voters decide. The issue draws attention from campus groups and local residents as campaign demands shape the upcoming city measure.
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Kids' smartphone use rises among U S children
The article notes that a large majority of young children in the United States now use mobile devices and spend longer periods on them. It also mentions a new Cedar Rapids program aimed at promoting service leadership and community development.
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Hawkeyes Ready for No 23 Badgers at Kinnick Stadium
The Hawkeyes prepare to host a rested No 23 Wisconsin Badgers at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday in a featured Page 1B matchup. Wisconsin's team arrives slowly after a bye week, aiming to sharpen defense and balance offense against Iowa.
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Toyota Recommendation Pulled By Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports withdrew its recommendation for three Toyota models, including the Camry, citing concerns that affected reliability and value. The move impacts shoppers and underscores ongoing scrutiny of Toyota’s flagship sedan within the auto market.
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River Levee Sports Teases Local Pages Across Gazette
The Gazette issue highlights River Levee sports and features classifieds puzzles comics Dear Abby and weather outlooks for teens. It blends sports notes with community notices and entertainment columns within the 2013 publication.
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Penn State settles bulk of Sandusky abuse claims for 59.7 million
Penn State will pay 59.7 million dollars to 26 men to settle most claims stemming from Jerry Sandusky's abuse. The school said six additional claims were rejected or may proceed post conviction and framed the settlement as a step toward healing and moving beyond the scandal.
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Iowa City district links facility plan to diversity policy
The Iowa City Community School District plans a 10 year facilities upgrade phased with its diversity policy aimed at narrowing free and reduced price meal gaps. Superintendent Stephen Murley notes the plan must align with policy requirements as buildings undergo improvements.
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U S and Russia quietly cooperate on Iran policy
Washington and Moscow, despite tensions over Snowden and broader frictions, are quietly collaborating on Iran and Syria. Analysts note limited overall rapprochement but a shared interest in preventing destabilization and averting military action that could disrupt regional oil and gas markets.
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