Cedar Rapids charting change under new city government
Kay Halloran explains Cedar Rapids transition to a new form of government with elected council members setting vision and long term 10 year financial plan. Neighborhood outreach expands public participation and downtown redevelopment is planned over five years to revitalize the city.
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Cedar Rapids council urged to fix aging infrastructure
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