Cedar Rapids area notices and local changes
Laura Kramer seeks justice for son Zachary 19 who died November 20 in an alcohol related fall. No charges filed against former Linn County Sheriff Orlie Workman accused of domestic abuse by a Russian woman. Holy Week services planned across Cedar Rapids metro and Eastern Iowa. Passover observance noted for Jewish community. Cedar Rapids restaurants relocate due to a three way real estate deal.
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Laura Kramer
Cedar Rapids
Zachary
Linn County
Orlie Workman
Iowa
Cedar Rapids to approve stadium financing next week
Cedar Rapids officials plan a formal vote on a 14 million minor league stadium financing deal with the Cedar Rapids Baseball Club. The club, owner of the Kernels, is to cover 5 million of the cost as bids for the project open May 8 with groundbreaking anticipated in early June.
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Rick Smith
Cedar Rapids
Hanson
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Baseball Club
Senate trims Bush tax cut into smaller package
In Washington the Senate approved a budget slashing the proposed 1.6 trillion tax cut to about 1.2 trillion. The vote stood 65 to 35 as 15 Democrats crossed party lines, producing a rare bipartisan result and signaling a setback for the White House plan.
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House Budget Briefly, Conflicting Tax Relief Figures
The budget resolution outlines $1.18 trillion in tax relief for 2002 to 2011 and an $85 billion rebate for this year, up from an earlier $60 billion figure. The House version shows $1.62 trillion in tax cuts with no current-year rebate. A House Senate conference will resolve these differences after a late April recess.
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Allie Roberts Heads Home After Brain Injury Recovery
The 19 year old Allison Allie Roberts leaves On With Life in Ankeny after 16 weeks of rehab for a brain injury from a Nov wreck near West Liberty. She previously spent eight weeks at Genesis West in Davenport and eight weeks at Ankeny facility learning to walk talk and feed herself.
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Gazette
Neeny
Do- An
Allison Roberts
Allie
Nichols
On With Life
Ankeny
Genesis
West Liberty
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Allie Roberts
Ann Petersen
Three Waterloo teens die in 115 mph chase
A high speed pursuit ended when a stolen 1990 Lexus crashed into a utility pole in Tama County, killing three Waterloo teenagers. A fourth youth, Cordell Hodges, 15, was rescued in critical condition at University of Iowa Hospitals. Police followed agency policy during the chase. investigators continue identifying victims.
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TRAER
Waterloo
Tama County
Cordell Hodges
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Jennifer Burt
Toledo
Highway 96
Burt
Tama County Sheriffs Department
Toledo Police
Tama Police
Kucera
Iowa State Patrol
Bob Cox
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