Dead mall walking Westdale moratorium eyed as fix for 85 acres
The Cedar Rapids council extended a six month moratorium on Westdale Mall to push a long term redevelopment plan. Officials cite greyfield challenges from 50 percent occupancy and foreclosures while exploring town center, open air retail, housing and a master developer with anchor tenants J C Penney and Younkers.
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Westdale
Jim Prosser
Cedar Rapids
Deadmalls. Com
Sinclair
Iowa Steel
Iowa Iron Works
Greyfield
U.S
J.C. Penney and
Younkers
Pat Shey
Goldman Family Presses On in OJ Simpson Case
Gregory Clay reports how Fred Goldman and his daughter Kim pursue justice after their son Ron Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson were killed. They seek $38 million from Simpson and challenged rights to his book If I Did It, winning publishing rights for The Confessions of a Killer.
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Gregory Clay
Tribune News
Ashington
Fred Goldman
O.J. Simpson
Goldman
Simpson
Kim
Southern Cal
Red Cent
Ronald
Los Angeles
Johnnie Cochran
Goldmans
Oprah Winfrey
CNN
Winfrey
Denise Brown
Nicole Brown Simpson
Jesse
Michael Vick
National Association of Black Journalists
Las Vegas
Vick
NFL
U.S
Justice
Ron
Congress should reject large ethanol mandates say no to corn subsidies
Mark Perry argues ethanol policy harms economy and environment by raising food and fuel costs, wasting energy, and expanding subsidies. He cites studies and warns a 2022 mandate would cost taxpayers billions while not significantly cutting foreign oil dependence. He urges opening offshore reservoirs to oil and gas instead.
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Mark McClatchy
Tribune Information Services
Lint, Mich
U.S
Iowa State University
Senate
Senate Energy
Tax Foundation
Lugar-Harkin
Corn Belt
United States
Congress
Atlantic
Pacific
Alaska
Washington
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Flint
University of Michigan
Brian Ray
al Yoder
Iowa Renewable Energy
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