Loebsack to donate part of salary to charity
U S Rep Dave Loebsack plans to donate 6674 dollars of his 174000 dollar annual salary to local charity due to sequestration. He will announce at a Davenport news conference that furloughs hitting Arsenal workers justify the gesture. The move follows similar cuts by Obama administration and other lawmakers seeking to ease budget strain.
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Shields seeks re election to Cedar Rapids City Council District 5
Cedar Rapids council member Justin Shields, 71, seeks a new four year term in District 5 on Cedar Rapids west side. He highlights Westdale Mall redevelopment, growth, and flood recovery efforts as ongoing priorities and cites casino project support.
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Couple finds unknown object in Fareway tomato juice can
Dave and Rose Westcott of Wadena found an unknown object inside a 46 ounce Fareway tomato juice can while cleaning for chili. UNI associate professor Jeff Tamplin says the object appears not to be an animal based on photos, while the store and manufacturer investigate potential contamination and future safety steps.
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Memorial service held for Lyric Cook in Evansdale case
The Gazette reports a memorial service for Lyric Cook held at the request of her father Daniel Morrissey, who recently pleaded guilty to seven drug charges and faces 235 years in prison. Lyric and cousin Elizabeth Collins vanished in July 2012. their bodies were found in December. Authorities continue the investigation as fundraisers aim to create Angels Park and the Trail of Angels at Meyers Lake.
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