Iowa flood tool first posted in Iowa City map
The Iowa Flood Center and National Weather Service launch online inundation maps showing flood risk beyond the 100 year line. Iowa City's map leads. Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Elkader are to follow.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 2011
Page
4
The Iowa Flood Center and National Weather Service launch online inundation maps showing flood risk beyond the 100 year line. Iowa City's map leads. Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Elkader are to follow.
The Cedar Rapids Science Station will sell two buildings and end its lease on the former firehouse, ending plans for a larger project. It cites new state I-JOBS funding restrictions and is evaluating other options while weather and rainfall patterns affect Iowa crops.
Don Cell of Cedar Rapids argues the Gazette should blame Republicans for deficits and job losses. He accuses Reagan and Bush of borrowing for wars and tax cuts, and says GOP obstruction ends stimulus, threatens payroll taxes, unemployment aid, and public sector jobs.
Estella Michels of Manchester urges support for 1st District Congressman Bruce Braley highlighting his tribute to Iraq veteran Andrew Connolly who developed cancer and died. The letter frames Braley as sincerely caring for soldiers and asks readers to remember him at the polls.
Dick Fredericks of Palo questions the 46.5 million Kirkwood Community College bond filing arguing it won t deliver west side flood protection or private sector job growth. He suggests reallocating funds locally and calls for tax relief rather than continued property tax hikes.
A mocked presidential address criticizes the stimulus program and shovel ready jobs, cites Solyndra and Evergreen Solar failures, argues government actions hinder hiring, and calls for shifting to energy innovation while avoiding partisan politics. JonahNRC gmail.com
Evelyn Ganzglass argues in a guest column that high prolonged unemployment threatens communities and the U S economy. She proposes work sharing and subsidized jobs, backed by education and training, as urgent federal policy steps to restore full employment and productivity.
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