Allamakee County to retry on jail referendum May 5
Allamakee County will hold a special election May 5 to decide a 27 bed public safety center including jail, sheriff office, and 911 dispatch. Sheriff Mellick cites safety and aging facilities, while Koenig notes ballot changes and land already owned. Tax impact shown as about 26 dollars yearly per 100000 home value.
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the Gazette
Clark Mellick
Allamakee County
Waukon
Allamakee
Mellick
Dennis Koenig
Koenig
Jill
SNL Alum Kroeger Enters Iowa House Race Amid Crowded Field
Former SNL cast member and 1980s star Kroeger joins Iowa Democratic bid days after Blum oath, touting progressive values and a diverse background. He cites his entertainment career and middle class roots as fit for Washington while aiming to contrast Ernst and the GOP. DiCeccio endorses Kroeger with a standing ovation at Cedar Falls event.
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U.S. House
Emily’s List
Cedar Rapids
Ravi Patel
Hawkeye Hotels
Iowa
Washington
Kroeger
U.S
Joni Ernst
Minnesota
Cedar Falls
University of Northern Iowa
Tony DiCeccio
DiCeccio
Matthew Putney
Waterloo
Gary Kroeger
Oster Regent Theater
Iowa City woman charged in marijuana trafficking case
Marvella A. Lindsey, 26, faces up to 30 years for ongoing criminal conduct and controlled substance violations after the Johnson County Drug Task Force executed a March 4 search at 2023 Davis St. Investigators tied Lindsey to large scale marijuana sales linked to Tremer T. Wilkins.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Davis St
Marvella A. Lindsey
Lindsey
Tremer T. Wilkins
Coralville
Main
Wilkins
Davis Street
Iowa City Police Department
Amber
Fake bomb threat prompts police response at U.S. Bank Iowa City
Police investigated a false threat at U S Bank in downtown Iowa City after a man claimed to have hostages and a bomb. Officers found the bank closed with no one inside. A separate case: Gina M Turner, 52, allegedly possessed marijuana and drug paraphernalia during a search she requested. faces Class D felony counts. Dr. Andrew Peterson to speak on epilepsy and sleep medicine at Mercy Medical Center with future meetings listed.
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Police Department
U.S
E. Washington St
Gina M. Turner
Turner
Hope House
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Andrew Peterson
Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa
Katz
Mercy Medical Center
10Th St
Peterson
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