Coralville wetlands restoration advances near I 380 I 80 junction
A 189000 wetlands mitigation project funds replacement for two acres removed by a north Coralville development. Developers and the city finance restoration to create habitat for ducks and other water-loving wildlife near the I 380 I 80 area as mitigation expands statewide.
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Liz Condo
the Gazette
Ty Bechstein
West Liberty
Rusty Yansky
Iowa City
Coralville
Bechstein and
Yansky
Peterson Contractors Inc
Wetlands fill permits in Iowa Missouri and Illinois
Applications for wetland fill permits are under review across Iowa Missouri and Illinois. Agencies evaluate impact, propose mitigations and set conditions for construction projects affecting marshes and streams. Public notices request comment from stakeholders and residents on proposed fills.
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Oil tops $50 a barrel as demand tightens
Crude oil rose past 50 dollars per barrel amid signs demand is increasing and supply remains tight. Analysts warn prices may climb further due to output threats in Iraq and Nigeria and disruptions from Hurricane Ivan. Homeowners and energy intensive industries could face higher heating and transportation costs this winter.
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Nigeria
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Oil Prices Rise Amid Middle East Turmoil and Storm Disruptions
Oil markets respond to Mideast instability and hurricane damage cutting U S production. Nigeria unrest and increased OPEC output pressure prices higher while energy stocks outperform. Saudi Arabia expands capacity as the United States taps the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to offset disruptions.
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Africa
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Riverside learns reality TV ruse behind Invasion Iowa
Riverside residents discover Hall Park gathering was part of a reality show about a Hollywood film shoot. actor director William Shatner reveals the project as a prank and thanks about 800 townspeople. The Riverside scenes will air in 2005 on Spike TV.
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Jim O'Neal
Gazette
Riverside
William Shatner
Iowa
Shatner
Ering
Hall Park
Spike TV
Cheney and Kerry Campaigns Rally in Dubuque Iowa
Vice President Dick Cheney and DNC chair appeared in Dubuque as Iowa emerges as a 2004 battleground. John Kerry's campaign announced more troop deployments to Iowa amid polls showing the candidate endangered of losing the state for the first time since 1984.
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James Q. Lynch
Dubuque
Dick Cheney
Democratic National Committee
Iowa
John Kerry
Ronald Reagan
Walter Mondale
Campaign developments shape votes in key states
Edwards courts women voters as campaigns pivot to gender issues. Oregon's 2A Court rejects a bid to place Nader on the ballot. Bush supporters in Cheney's hometown back Kerry, signaling Iowa’s pivotal role. Absentee voting in Iowa looks set to break records amid focused campaigning. Cheney and McAuliffe campaigned together in Dubuque highlighting turnout.
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Nader
Oregon
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Kerry
Iowa
Iowa City council backs 21-only alcohol law proposal
A slim majority of the Iowa City City Council voiced support for a law raising bar entry age to 21 from 19. Four of seven members favored the measure aimed at curbing underage drinking, with a formal vote expected later this fall. Mayor Lehman and members Wilburn and Vanderhoef voiced strong support.
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Frank Gluck
Gazette
Iowa City
Ernie Lehman
Lehman
Ross Wilburn
Dee Vanderhoef
Connie Champion
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