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EEOC lawsuit against CRST kept alive – barely
Two cases sent back to Cedar Rapids judge for reconsideration
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Costs rise for downtown C.R. projects
The city’s hotel and Convention Complex projects jump more than $25 million
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Corbett asks Cedar Rapids residents to ‘fall in love’ with city
Progress not possible without passion for city's future, mayor says at State of City luncheon
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Task force targets Ellis Boulevard site for new Cedar Rapids recreation center
Project would bring public money into the 100-year flood plain
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Corbett announcing new naming rights deal with U.S. Cellular Center for arena, convention center
New deal will bring in total of $3.8 million over 10 years
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Woman backs into Cedar Rapids police department’s red Jeep
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Group aims to connect seniors to broadband
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Johnson County places cost for justice center at $48.1 million
Existing jail and courthouse have space and security issues; bond referendum for a new jail failed in 2000
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Best week for Iowa basketball in a long, long time
Gatens guides Hawkeyes to 2nd big win in five days
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Bobblehead of justice
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Learning to walk and then maybe fly
Gatens becomes the first player to drop 30-plus on two AP Top 25 teams since 1996-97
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Cedar Rapids firefighters extinguish blaze at flood-damaged house
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Iowa Supreme Court revives lawsuit against Iowa schools group
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Tax-supported Iowa City group closes meetings to public
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EDUCATION
Cedar Rapids school board talking school closures, boundary changes Monday
Regents want to promote ‘Iowa brand’ with road show, campaign
UNI announces more cuts: UNI Museum to close, athletics to lose funds
Anger, sadness at Price Lab closure plan
Senate education plan sent for debate
BUSINESS
Airport runway reconstruction expected to cost up to $7.5 million
EEOC lawsuit against CRST kept alive – barely
Eastern Iowa Airport receiving state grant for Frontier incentives
Cedar Rapids projects strive to recycle, salvage materials
Sears likely headed out of Coral Ridge Mall after selling real estate
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Cedar Rapids projects strive to recycle, salvage materials
Task force targets Ellis Boulevard site for new Cedar Rapids recreation center
Costs rise for downtown C.R. projects
Work begins next month on urban gardens in C.R.
CREST intensifying efforts to promote March 6 local-option tax vote
SPORTS
Adam Haluska can relate to Matt Gatens
Quotes and notes from the NFL Combine
Future uncertain for former Hawkeyes Aaron Kampman, Matt Roth with Jacksonville
State champs Wempen, Witte highlight all-metro teams
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Legislators missing the point
A clear case for confirmation
Mull changes, but let projects proceed
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