Alliant to convert Cedar Rapids coal plant to natural gas
Alliant Energy plans converting its Prairie Creek coal fueled unit at Cedar Rapids to natural gas next year with a goal of turning all four 245 megawatt units to gas by 2025. The move will shift fuel supply from Wyoming coal to gas for the generation station and leave only Lansing and Ottumwa units coal fueled in the state.
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the Gazette
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Clinton leads Trump in local TV ads in Iowa market
In the Cedar Rapids Waterloo Dubuque market Clinton has run 2,661 television ads from Aug 23 to this week, more than three times Trump's. Dianne Bystrom of the Catt Center notes Clinton’s money allows ads in Iowa and other red states. FiveThirtyEight weighs polls for Election Day forecast.
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Iowans hurt by decline in home aides
Tucker Cassidy, a quadriplegic in Iowa City, plans to sell his home to move near family in Waterloo after difficulty finding consistent in home care. He notes the strain on caregivers and his own safety and well being as he awaits better support.
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the Gazette
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Iowa City
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