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1:31 pm		Do you love pizza? 69 pizza places listed in the Hoopla restaurant guide
1:30 pm		Field of Dream project advances to full Iowa Senate Committee voted in favor of a tax rebate of up to $16.5 million
12:00 pm		Students vow to keep pushing mo-ped helmet bill Students were motivated to push for a helmet law after the August 2011 death of Caroline Found 2
11:21 am		OWI charge against Keokuk County sheriff dismissed Jeffrey Earl Shipley will have to undergo alcohol treatment, however
10:49 am		Gronstal: Gas-tax increase has 50-50 chance of passage Senate panel approved one version; House panel to take up this week
10:13 am		Cedar Rapids named one of 11 finalists for Iowa Blue Zones First few demonstration sites will be chosen by May in statewide health initiative 4
10:12 am	ICAD to speak at international wind conference The conference attracts tens of thousands of attendees from around the world.

		One step forward For C.R., proposed state aid hinges on local tax approval 30
		Iowa same-sex couple sues after death certificate omits one parent Couple's child stillborn in October 22
		‘Holding the line’ C.R. homeowners will see 4.5 percent property tax increase 8
		Iowa Senate panel approves bill creating flood mitigation fund Program would provide up to $30 million annually for levees, flood walls, other projects 7
		Senate panel OKs tougher penalties for passing school buses Measure inspired by 7-year-old Worth County girl killed last year 5
		Marion looking for more trash Marion needs more garbage if it'll be the first city in the nation to zap trash into energy 5
		Most C.R. police cars don’t have dash cameras Upgrade under way; previous camera vendor filed for bankruptcy last year 5

	Defending affordable care is commendable 83
	Nation’s urination views deserve another look 79
	For mortgages, contract is a contract 18
	Engineering degree not automatic authority 12
	Workers, productivity behind C.R. smells 4
	Rein in cities’ use of tax increment financing 1
	The school funding dilemma 1

12:10 pm		Defensive lapses a trend in Iowa’s road losses 2
7:58 am		Another Iowa road basketball performance to forget But hey, Northwestern sure was good, huh? 5
11:38 pm		ISU hoops notes: Palo’s cast comes off, sold out Hilton and Allen talks Murray State Ames native has been out for a month
11:04 pm		RoughRiders’ Saracino feels lucky to be alive after auto accident RoughRiders top scorer hopes to return this season

		Another Iowa road basketball performance to forget But hey, Northwestern sure was good, huh? 5
		Quick Slants with Gary Barta (football jobs, playoff stance, McCall) It wasn't the Facebook post 3
		Defensive lapses a trend in Iowa’s road losses 2
		Iowa fails defensively, loses at Northwestern Wildcats drill 13 of 25 3-pointers 1
		First season shifts to postseason Cedar Valley Christian travels to Lisbon in Class 1A regional opener
		Class 3A State Duals pairings Cedar Rapids Prairie, Iowa City West face off in quarterfinals, Linn-Mar fifth-seed
		USHL to expand season by four games 2012-13 regular season is set to begin on Friday, Sept. 28

	Another Iowa road basketball performance to forget But hey, Northwestern sure was good, huh? 5
	It’s Video Day! Will Ferrell gives NBA introductions unlike any other

	Quick Slants with Gary Barta (football jobs, playoff stance, McCall) It wasn't the Facebook post 3
	Cost of football tickets rises $2 per game Public season ticket holders, faculty and staff will pay extra price. Student tickets remain at $175

	Saginaw police to use cameras to monitor streets Others may purchase their own camera and computer equipment and opt into RAPTOR
	Sheep herding Swedish bunny becomes online hit With YouTube video of rabbit in action 1

	Exhibit “A” — what you said about the Family Leader 8
	Family Leader’s bullying lesson 14

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