Decision delayed on Evansdale AIDS hospice fate
In Waterloo the Evansdale AIDS hospice debate drew supporters and opponents to the Black Hawk County Supervisors chambers, who postponed, indefinitely, a vote on canceling the lease for the River Forest Road duplex. Residents urged keeping the facility while critics argued it harms the neighborhood.
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River Forest Road
Jack Roehr
Rocky K.C. Romero
Romero
Evansdale
Rachel Fulton
Loraine Atkins
Waterloo
Reform urged after GAO finds ethics rules upheld at Chicago Board of Trade
GAO report says the Chicago Board of Trade acted within ethics rules in declaring an emergency and ordering July soybeans liquidated. Rep. Tauke argues current laws are insufficient to prevent conflicts of interest as August contracts were affected and officials with August stakes participated in the decision.
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Tauke
Chicago Board of Trade
Washington
Tom Tauke
Lowa
General Accounting Office
Ferruzzi Finanziaria S.p.a
Board of Trade
GAO
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Local Cedar Rapids business owner notes fading $1 and $5 bills
Nelson Products owner Dick Nelson reports a surge of faded one and five dollar notes in Cedar Rapids over two weeks, suggesting drug money washed and dried rather than laundered. Police officials cite counterfeiters use of laundries but see no widespread pattern or bank evidence.
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Rick Smith
Gazette
Dick Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Nelson
Nelson Products & Supplies
James Barnes
Barnes
Police
Dennis Fiser
Linn County Sheriffs Department
Fiser
Merchants National Bank
Chuck Hamilton
Hamilton
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Wilson Ave
WLC
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Executive Plaza
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Mercy
Mercy Medical Center
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