Cedar Rapids to fund Indian Creek flood study
City public works director Dave Elgin will ask the City Council to approve a $400000 local cost for a comprehensive Indian Creek flood study covering the 93 square mile watershed. The 2002 flood prompted Corps review and $200000 in matching funds. this effort could proceed without other jurisdictions.
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Flood recovery spawns Cedar Rapids business openings
After the 2008 floods Cedar Rapids sees renewed entrepreneurship with bars shops and restaurants reopening. A 24 hour downtown fitness center opens this fall and Jumpstart incentives offer up to six months free rent up to 50000 for flood damaged buildings attracting owners like Dahlia Latif of The Vault Czech Village.
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Iowa City teens join nationwide H1N1 vaccine study
Will Ross, 16, is among the first participants in a pediatric H1N1 vaccine trial at University of Iowa Children's Hospital. The UI study is one of eight nationwide led by NIH to test the swine flu vaccine as health officials race to gauge safety and potential resurgence.
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Iowa City West
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University of Iowa Children's Hospital
Vaccine Study at University of Iowa Children’s Hospital
Learn about the vaccine study at University of Iowa Children’s Hospital. For details call (319) 356-4848 weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m.
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Iowa City Shelter to Get $2.6 Million I-JOBS Grant
Governor Culver announced a $2.6 million I-JOBS grant for Shelter House of Iowa City to fund a new 70 bed homeless shelter at 429 Southgate Ave. The funding, part of a $10 million statewide package for 16 shelters, will replace the 29 bed facility at 331 N. Gilbert St. The project had been stalled awaiting funding.
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