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Featured Stories: – University of Iowa eyeing $40M hydraulics facility in Coralville – Cedar Rapids woman to plea to stealing from Madison Elementary PTA – Iowa lawmakers revive effort to advance social studies concepts developed by conservative group This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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Featured Articles – Hawkeyes downsize baseball field renovation, for now, due to ‘cost concerns’ – Trails turn small towns into cyclist sanctuaries – Proposed state tax incentives for billion-dollar projects passed, sent to governor View the full Gazette Cycling Guide here. This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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Featured Stories – Eldora teen found dead, 12-year-old taken into custody – As expected, Caitlin Clark is the WNBA No. 1 pick, by the Indiana Fever – About 100 trees removed for new road on University of Iowa medical campus – Without funding, nonprofit that helped students graduate high school closes This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey C…
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- Iowa retailers warn of unintended consequences of capping THC content in hemp products - Settlement brings transparency to real estate market but not necessarily lower prices - Clarkonomics: Caitlin Clark’s rising star brings economic jolt to Iowa由The Gazette
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Featured Stories – Iowa Supreme Court weighs reinstating ‘fetal heartbeat’ abortion ban – 3 dead in Iowa-Wisconsin homicide, suicide – Bigger clinic means more people can see a dentist This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories – Capitol Notebook: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs pregnancy program changes, other bills into law – Seafood restaurant coming soon to former Vivian’s Soul Food building in Cedar Rapids – Comedy pays homage to Giving Tree Theater’s late co-owner This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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Featured Stories – Cedar Rapids fire and police investigate arson at barbershop – Lawmakers OK rules for clearly labeling meat substitutes – Boozy doughnut shop opens in Cedar Rapids This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories: Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law boosting oversight of foreign ownership of Iowa farmland Esports facility to be built in Coralville Hills school closure prompts city to consider changing districts This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories – NAIA approves transgender policy limiting women’s sports to athletes whose biological sex is female – Linn County jury convicts Cedar Rapids man of fatally stabbing Devonna Walker – Downtown Iowa City opens temporary pop-up storefront This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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- Despite Hawkeye championship loss, there’s no denying a new era for women’s basketball - Cedar Rapids receives $56 million federal grant to fund Eighth Avenue Bridge replacement - What Iowans can expect from today’s solar eclipse由The Gazette
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Featured Stories Cedar Rapids secures $56 million federal grant to fund Eighth Avenue Bridge replacement Iowa women’s basketball returns to national championship game with comeback win over UConn Higley Mansion in Cedar Rapids could become residential rehab house for substance use treatment This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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Featured Stories – UI police arrest, accuse two of vandalizing promotions of transgender swimmer’s former teammate – International Banquet in Cedar Rapids celebrates 50 years of diverse flavors at Coe College – Caitlin Clark repeats as Associated Press national women’s basketball player of the year This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cic…
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Featured Stories: Former University of Iowa Hospital employee uses fake identity for 35 years Iowa’s government boards no longer are required to have gender balance Live Stream: The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse April 8 This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories Iowa House passes bill bolstering early literacy standards Iowa City student wins prize in C-SPAN’s national video documentary competition Kingdom Community Center awarded $100,000 at third-annual Grand Impact luncheon This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories Cedar Rapids’ Harrison Elementary to stay open this fall Cedar Rapids police respond to swatting call at Jefferson High Czech Village museum’s Clock Toer to add Prague-style astronomical clock features, figurines This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories - Cancer in Iowa: Iowa changing the way it looks for cancer clusters - Cancer in Iowa: Here’s how Iowans are battling the state’s dire cancer rates - Iowa will no longer have park rangers under plan Episode Transcript Welcome to The Gazette’s Daily News Podcast for Monday, April 1, 2024. This podcast provides the latest headlines f…
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Featured Stories: Republican states file lawsuit challenging Biden’s student loan repayment plan Manchester examining options after $4.25M verdict Adults get in on Eastern Iowa Easter fun This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories: Should Iowa bars, restaurants that sell THC drinks face greater liability? U.S. changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It’s the first revision in 27 years. Events venue to open near Anamosa This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories: Hills Elementary to close at the end of the school year, Iowa City school board decides Anamosa releases sewage into Wapsipinicon after equipment failure AEA changes, education funding and teacher pay boosts signed into law by Iowa Gov. Reynolds This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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Featured Stories: Coralville woman charged with stealing thousands from youth softball association Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ education director pick praised, criticized during public hearing New chicken chain is planning first Iowa restaurants in Cedar Rapids, Coralville This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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Featured Stories New exhibit showcases old connection between pop artist Keith Haring and Iowa City elementary school Marion teen guilty of first-degree murder in 2023 shooting death The Iowa Gardener: Iowa's changing weather This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon. Find the latest Eastern Iowa news at thegazette.com…
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- Cancer in Iowa: What you need to know about Iowa’s soaring cancer rates - Cancer in Iowa: What role does agriculture play in Iowa’s high cancer rates? - Future of Hills Elementary to be decided Tuesday by Iowa City school board由The Gazette
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Featured stories House GOP budget plan would raise Social Security retirement age, ban abortion Cedar Rapids fire that killed man was accidental Cardboard Boat Regatta returning to Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival lineup This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories: Google named as company behind proposed $576M Cedar Rapids data center Eric Marshall named Orchestra Iowa CEO Iowa City 12-year-old found safe This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon. Find the latest Eastern Iowa news at thegazette.com.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories: – One dead after Tuesday fire in Cedar Rapids – Police support builds for proposal to regulate traffic cameras – Here’s where you can Easter Egg Hunt in Eastern Iowa This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon. Find the latest Eastern Iowa news at thegazette.com.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories – Iowa City police searching for missing 12-year-old – Iowa House bill would give more protections to police – Capitol Notebook: Bill ending required periodic hotel inspections in Iowa passes state Senate – Study: Rural Linn County needs 661 more units by 2040 This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon. Find the latest E…
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Featured Stories: EPA bans asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still in use decades after a partial ban was enacted Water taxi starts Monday at closed Black Hawk Bridge Red Hot Chili Pipers bringing ‘bagrock’ to Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon. View the latest Eastern Iowa news at thegazette.com.…
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Featured Stories – Report: Iowa’s state parks need 100M in infrastructure repairs, updates – Iowa DNR finds no living fish in fertilizer-contaminated river – Johnson County sheriff working on plan for new jail由The Gazette
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Featured Stories: As funnel week ends, Iowa lawmakers leave some significant bills behind The Supreme Court upholds mandatory prison terms for some low-level drug dealers C.R. St. Patrick’s Day Parade back to March 17 Going green for St. Paddy’s Day around C.R. This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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Featured Stories: Linn County is receiving naloxone distribution machines Cedar Rapids restaurant ordered to pay back nearly $30,000 in tips and penalties Going green for St. Paddy’s Day around C.R. This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories U.S. House votes to ban TikTok unless its Chinese parent company sells it. Here’s how Iowa’s reps voted Agri Star sends 250K gallons of meat processing wastewater to Postville treatment plant, some enters creek Lawmakers hit brakes on bill to ban Iowa DNR form buying land at auction This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Ci…
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Featured Stories: Lawmakers looking to recreate long-defunct tax incentives for movies filmed in Iowa Big Grove is getting bigger with its first Omaha taproom Oscar Mayer Wienermobile returns to Cedar Rapids for St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2024 This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories Bill to help Iowa’s nursing homes manage costs advance Final lane openings on 80/380 interchange expected in April Cedar Rapids continuing partnership to give second-grade students free swim lessons, attire This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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– Private schools wonder how they’ll be affected by proposed AEA bills – Gov.Reynolds proposes fix to Iowa’s splintered mental health system. Will it help? – Government Notes: Cedar Rapids community garden plot rentals opening Tuesday由The Gazette
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Featured Stories: Man injured in small explosion in Linn County Repair work needed to reopen Black Hawk Bridge begins Iowa House passes bill to block undocumented immigrants from public assistance programs Rogue Pianist bringing classical, contemporary sounds to CSPS in Cedar Rapids This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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Featured Stories Linn County seed truck rollover turns fatal Johnson County puppy farm owner arrested on animal neglect charges Iowa’s Kim Reynolds endorses Donald Trump after Super Tuesday victories Jersey Mike’s locations return with charity month This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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Featured stories Nikki Haley suspends her campaign and leaves Donald Trump as the last major Republican candidate Voters approve ‘crucial’ capital improvements fund for 3 area school districts Jill Weigel narrowly elected to Hiawatha City Council Seed truck crash blocks traffic in Linn County Wednesday This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey…
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Featured Stories Biden easily wins Iowa Democrats’ mail-in caucus Marion mayor: New mobile library, Central Plaza and more planned for 2024 Former U.S. ag secretary to keynote Celebration of Ag in Cedar Rapids This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories: Valero, with five Iowa ethanol plants, joins Summit’s proposed CO2 pipeline Iowa Republicans celebrate court ruling in favor of Trump Independence woman dies in Benton County crash This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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– Iowa schools flying blind as they struggle to meet new budget deadlines - CSPS shifts finances, artistic approach for ‘second act’ in Cedar Rapids – Crop production steady, but drought took a toll由The Gazette
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Featured Stories Prosecutors dropping sports betting charges against ISU athletes Iowa’s medical cannabis program competing with cheaper, unregulated THC products Comedian Tim Cavanagh loves Cedar Rapids audiences ‘Facing the Inferno’ brings wildland fire photos to Old Capitol Museum in Iowa City This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cicho…
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Featured Stories: Caitlin Clark announces she’s turning pro at end of this Iowa women’s basketball season Iowa House passes AEA bill to reorganize state's special education structure Summit offers year’s free rent at NewBo City Market This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories: – Ban on credit card codes for Iowa gun shops heads toward passage – Child killed in Cedar County UTV crash – Woman killed in Cedar County fire Tuesday – Stabilizing Lansing bridge of the Mississippi River could take months – Sherry Bates elected president of Iowa Board of Regents This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cic…
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Featured Stories Iowa River Power Restaurant brunch, dinner menu returns to Iowa City with new Supper Club at The Highlander Hotel Linn-Mar school board appoints Laura Thomas to fill vacancy Blind Boys of Alabama bringing gospel sounds to Englert Theatre由The Gazette
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Featured Stories -State closes Lansing bridge over Mississippi River after movement found -West Liberty stagecoach inn moves to become museum -University of Iowa seeking new VP for research after resignation -Government Notes: Comments sought on spending $20M on transportation projects (Amana Magnet School) This episode was hosted and produced by B…
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– Few scores could spell big change to Iowa AEAs – DNR confirms grey wolf found dead on Interstate near Davenport – Mount Trashmore opens for unseasonably warm days由The Gazette
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Featured Stories – Kirkwood President Kristie Fisher making $350K – Iowa researchers advocate for a drought information system, but lack funding – Largest sycamore in Iowa likely destroyed by suspicious fire – Postmodern Jukebox cuing up for Iowa City – Martin Luther King Jr. in Riverside Theatre spotlight This episode was hosted and produced by Ba…
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Featured Stories Two accused in kidnapping, killing of Marion woman, third man arrested on conspiracy charge UI eyes second new west-side parking ramp near Carver-Hawkeye Governor appoints Cedar Rapids family law lawyer as next 6th Judicial District judge This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.…
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Featured Stories: Iowa bill would make it easier for landlords to evict tenants University of Iowa to close centers in Cedar Rapids, Quad Cities Sykora Bakery building purchased by property owner, restaurateur This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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Featured Stories: Hiawatha man accused of kidnapping woman found dead in Amana Iowa House passes bill to block code from tracking gun store purchases Alcohol could be tied to Iowa’s fastest-growing cancer rate This episode was hosted and produced by Bailey Cichon.由The Gazette
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