House committee approves TIF changes in Iowa
The Iowa House Ways and Means Committee backed a bill to reform tax increment financing by 15 votes to 10. The measure would end TIF financed public buildings and cap city debt at five percent of taxable value including TIF districts and halt perpetual TIFs.
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League of Cities
Iowa Farm Bureau
Iowa Taxpayers Association
Senate Ways and Means
Joe Bolkcom
Diowa
Senate
Cedar Rapids council debates rising demolition cost for City Services Center
First-year council member Ralph Russell pressed Public Works Director Dave Elgin on why the demolition contract for the 36 million City Services Center rose from 489000 to 909812. Elgin cited unexpected underground features from the site’s manufacturing past and said contingency funds cover the extra work. The project consolidates several city departments at 500 15th Ave. SW as work continues on the vehicle maintenance area.
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HR Green
Dave Elgin
City Services Center
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Walford
City Services
15Th Ave
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Ment
Russell
Elgin
Public Works
Parks and Recreation
Woman accused of stealing car used in Coralville robbery
Iowa City woman Wanda D. Levi, 41, is charged by Coralville police with second degree robbery aiding and abetting and by Iowa City police with operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. Levi allegedly took her friend's Nissan Rogue at 1 a.m. on April 2 and used it in a Second Street robbery, fleeing with $30. The vehicle was later found on Davis Street in Iowa City.
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Coralville
Wanda D. Levi
Tor
Levi
Second Street
Davis Street
Garcinia Cambogia 2000 touted to end obesity by 2018
A health feature proclaims Garcinia Cambogia 2000 as a breakthrough weight loss pill that allegedly melts fat, lowers LDL cholesterol, and curbs appetite. It claims rapid, permanent results, muscle gains, and a risk free 30 day trial with free bottle, urging immediate action.
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American Journal of Diabetes
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Health product disclaimer misformatted text
The snippet shows a warning that FDA evaluation is pending and that the products are not intended to diagnose treat cure or prevent any disease. It notes results are not typical and contains typographical errors and spacing issues.
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