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 | | In 1984, the city’s leaders told Harkin and Bender that their vision was to hook up Dubuque by land and air to major markets and to develop the city’s tourism potential. |
 | | The vibrancy that Bender said he sees in Dubuque these days is in marked contrast to the severe economic slump that engulfed the community and most of the region in the mid-1980s. |
 | | The first two priorities fall squarely into Bender’s area of expertise, which he calls “money and cement.” It is an area that takes years to happen, he said, as exemplified by the time and effort it took to make the America’s River project a reality. |
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