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posted on June 2, 2009 at 2:04 PM
Since 1980, Iowa has recorded at least 230 river flooding events. Is it time for Iowa to change the way it deals with floods? Can more be done to slow runoff from the rural landscape? What can urban areas do to reduce the damage? Can Iowa get better at predicting floods?
posted on June 2, 2009 at 2:03 PM
Since 1980, Iowa has recorded at least 230 river flooding events. Is it time for Iowa to change the way it deals with floods? Can more be done to slow runoff from the rural landscape? What can urban areas do to reduce the damage? Can Iowa get better at predicting floods?
posted on January 22, 2009 at 5:19 PM
A mall that was running out of tenants, gained when the flood of 2008 displaced city and county offices. Will they stay together and add the schools into the mix?
posted on December 30, 2008 at 5:50 PM
If there was a persistent story this year it was weather-related. Recent days have featured conversation-worthy snowfall and ice. But it was the floods of 08 that defined the year.
posted on December 12, 2008 at 10:47 AM
Out and About Correspondent Dan Kaercher travels to Cedar Rapids to see how two civic institutions fared during and after the June 2008 flooding.
posted on October 3, 2008 at 12:05 PM
A profile of Iowa's 2th Congressional District.
posted on October 3, 2008 at 11:25 AM
posted on October 3, 2008 at 11:23 AM
In the studio to talk about the district and the campaign for 2nd district Representative, are two political reporters: James Lynch of the Cedar Rapids Gazette and Matt Milner of the Ottumwa Courier.
posted on August 19, 2008 at 2:16 PM
Americans like stuff: We buy it, sell it, and horde it. We have so much stuff that many of us have to rent storage space outside the home. When one tires of their stuff, it may eventually end up in a landfill. "The Iowa Journal" talks trash.
posted on July 25, 2008 at 4:17 PM
posted on June 27, 2008 at 9:38 AM
Experts discuss how to help kids deal with the losses they and their towns have incurred in recent Iowa storms.
posted on June 26, 2008 at 3:24 PM
Natural disasters, like tornadoes and floods, can take an emotional toll on adults and may be even more traumatic to children. The Iowa Journal takes a look at a group of Cedar Rapids children taking a break from dealing with the flood by having "fun". Studio guests will discuss how adults can help children deal with their emotions after the initial crisis is over.
posted on February 15, 2008 at 5:19 PM
The state of Iowa is not known for its diversity. In fact its population contains few minorities. Yet, Iowa minorities have made great contributions to the state. A case in point is the historic presence of African-Americans in Iowa.
posted on June 17, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Cedar Rapids artist and Mount Mercy professor Jane Gilmor's idiosyncratic sculpture investigates the power of memory, humor, and culture.
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In this clip take a drive through a flooded residential area and see images of the ...
GazetteOnline.com video by Jeff Raasch. (via gazetteonline on YouTube)
Updated photos of Cedar Rapids flood taken on June 11, 2008. (via rudedog699900 ...
Downtown Cedar Rapids business owners were able to return to their offices briefly ...
GazetteOnline video reporter Richard Pratt rode along on a boat tour of flooded ...
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The Iowa Journal looks at efforts to handle chronic health conditions.
