Former UI student gets 17 years for sex assault
Peng Tang, 22, a former University of Iowa student, was sentenced to up to 17 years in prison after entering an Alford plea to felony sexual assault in the third degree and felony extortion. He was also convicted of witness tampering and faces lifelong sex offender registration and supervised parole. He may be deported to China after serving his sentence.
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Cedar Rapids School Board Okays Tax Hike Amid Funding Uncertainty
Cedar Rapids Community School District approves a 69 cent increase to the property tax levy, raising the rate to 15.85 per thousand for fiscal 2014. The final amount may shift with allowable growth funding from the Iowa Legislature, with potential changes to 15.60 if growth is 3 percent. The district adds 4.0 percent growth push but lawmakers suggest 2 percent, and budgets must be certified by April 15.
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Sag Wagon Deli & Brew aims for Cedar River Trail cyclists
Cedar Rapids plans a new Sag Wagon Deli & Brew beside Cedar Lake on Shaver Road NE to serve cyclists with deli sandwiches soups and a 3 000 square foot patio. Marty Hoeger founder envisions a trailside hub with indoor and outdoor service and parking reductions pending zoning approvals. Opening is targeted for Memorial Day weekend or shortly after with operator Joe Denny of Third Base Brewery Bushwoods Sports Bar & Grill.
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Gazette publication details and pricing in Cedar Rapids
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids Iowa provides subscription rates for carrier motor route and mail delivery along with in state and out of state options. Contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries are listed.
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