Mar-Mac teachers press case against administrator
Teachers in Mar-Mac charge that superintendent Tom Tuttle retaliated against union members and violated state law. A PERB hearing officer found some actions likely tied to protected activity but allowed legitimate business reasons. the full board will review. The district was found to have delayed parts of the contract and overpaid coach Costra. no date set for full board review.
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Deb Wiley Gazette
Iowa
McGregor
Mar-Mac Education Association
Tom Tuttle
Tuttle
Association
Public Employee Relations Board
Full Public Employment Relations Board
PERB
Pam Smalley
Bev Weldon
Jack Slyfield
Rebecca Odegard-Siegele
Teachers’ Association
Lary Costra
Steve McDowell
McDowell
Slyfield
Iowa Professional Practices Commission
Mechanicsville Lions donate school PA system at Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln school board accepts Mechanicsville Lions offer to buy install and donate a public address system for the elementary school softball diamond. The board also notes a $957 wind screen project for the stadium and directs sidewalk specifications for a new high school driveway parking lot.
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Jeanne Ann Johnson
Stanwood
Lincoln School Board
Mechanicsville
Lion Club
Standwood
Mike Rouse
Dale Proctor
Contempt hearing delay in Cedar Rapids for attorney Riley
A federal court hearing in Cedar Rapids on whether attorney Tom Riley should be held in contempt was postponed from Monday to Thursday. Procter & Gamble accuses Riley of violating a court order to keep documents in a toxic shock syndrome case secret. Riley argues the order had expired when some documents were released and that any further releases were not intentional.
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Cedar Rapids
Tom Riley
Procter & Gamble Co
Riley
Burglary Spree Hits Cedar Rapids. Rabbits Killed
A Linn County sheriff reports 30 to 40 tame rabbits killed on the Ryan Schmidt farm Route 3 Cedar Rapids. Jongsma released on own recognizance from Linn County Jail after Linn District Court appearance. Burglars entered two Cedar Rapids garages stealing hand and power tools a welder valued at 1,100 and other items totaling 2,070.
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Ryan Schmidt
Route 3
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Sheriff's Office
Jongsma
Linn
Kyle Snow
Rushmore Drive
Joe Koffron
41St Ave
Cedar Rapids man charged with assault after unwanted contact
Edward J. Jongsma 23 of 3333 Pioneer Ave SE was arrested after Donna Taylor 19 filed an assault complaint. Police say he appeared at her apartment at 12 15 a m grabbed her attempted to hug her and refused to leave when asked to depart.
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Cedar Rapids
Edward J. Jongsma
Pioneer Ave
Donna Taylor
Pioneer Avenue
Jongsma
Taylor
Cedar Rapids man seeks custody in paternity case
John Ward filed in Linn District Court seeking custody of his two year old son Jake James Heiar, claiming the mother Tracy M Heiar Coggan is unfit. Ward was declared the father in a prior paternity suit involving Heinz and the Iowa Department of Social Services. In 1792 Congress established the U S Mint.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
John Ward
Tracy M. Heiar
Coggan
Jake James Heiar
Ward
Heinz
Iowa Department of Social Services
Egg Hunt and Coloring Event at Wendy's Marion
Nearly 70 children and about 30 adults gather at Wendy's Marion 433 Seventh Ave for an Easter activity. Manager Mel Doolittle and Susie Saxon organize the event to entertain kids with egg coloring and a candy hunt starting at 9 a.m. Hawkeye Area Community Action Program may supply children. Wendy's provides space eggs and lunch after activities.
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Ron Bower
Chuck Batey
American Legion Post 727
Post
Ellis Park
Betty Batey
The
Post 727 Ladies Auxiliary
Armory Kitchen
Memorial Coliseum
Ellis
Marion
Mel Doolittle
Wendy's
Seventh Ave
Susie Saxon
Doolittle
String Quartet at Brucemore in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra String Quartet will perform at Brucemore Great Hall Thursday at 7 30 p m. Haydn and Dvorak quartets feature Jane Sande Marybrent Debb Deborah Dakin and Daniel Kujala. Reservations are encouraged with contact 362 7375 tickets 2 Brucemore members 3 non members. 2160 Linden Drive SE parking near the mansion.
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String Quartet
The
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Brucemore
Joseph Haydn
Anton Dvorak
Jane Sande
Marybrent Debb
Deborah Dakin
Daniel Kujala
Jane Cook
Linden Drive
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