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What will Iowa communities do with the nearly 1,000 non-violent drug offenders made eligible for early release by the justice …
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I have been doing a lot of talking about Cedar Rapids Transit services. Let’s hear from someone else. Here’s a …
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Reaching the halfway mark of my two-week stint on public transit feels good. It also seems like a good time …
Cousins Art Tellin and Linda Burns had no idea that their distant relative who gave his life during the D-Day …
GO Cedar Rapids! That, in case you missed it, is the new name of what was once the Cedar Rapids …
Since I rode the last Route 5S bus out of the transit hub, it’s only fair that I would also …
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