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Each of our actions affects the whole of interconnected life in Eastern Iowa.

Every day decisions: what we do, what we consume, where we buy, how we choose to live, what values we hold and promote define our community.

BE GREEN 2! is an ongoing effort of the KGAN staff and its community partners to enlighten and encourage Eastern Iowans to make greener, more sustainable choices. Progress, not perfection, is our goal. We invite you to join in this important effort!

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Prairiewoods: Fantastic It's Not Plastic - Let's Keep Cedar Rapids Plastic Bag Free.

A campaign dedicated to reducing plastic bag consumption. Prairiewoods sees the ever-growing use of non-recyclable and non-biodegradable plastic bags as a serious environmental problem. Our landfills are clogged with plastics and our roads and waterways are degraded by them.

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Tonight: Showers in the area - patchy fog possible in the morning hours. Lo:68

Saturday: Morning fog- gradual clearing throughout the day, and less humid. Hi: 83

Sunday:  Mostly sunny skies- seasonable temperatures and pleasant. Hi: 85

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BUSINESS NEWS

Stocks recover after early declines

NEW YORK (AP) -- Stock prices have fluctuated after investors poured over the government's second quarter GDP report.

CONSUMER INFO

Toyota recalls 412,000 cars in US, 16,000 in Japan

  TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota is recalling 412,000 passenger cars, mostly the Avalon model, in the U.S., and another 16,420 vehicles in Japan for steering problems, the automaker said Thursday. ...

SCIENCE/TECH NEWS

IN THE NEWS: SMART PHONES ARE WATCHING YOU

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Your smart phone could be spying on you.

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BROTHEL ADS-NEVADA

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Advertising sin in Sin City is a legal no-no.

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