Iowa City study shows fewer minority stop disparities but ongoing gaps
New data from Iowa City indicates disproportional traffic stops of minority drivers have declined since 2011, yet African American and Hispanic drivers remain more often stopped and cited or arrested than white or Asian drivers. The report notes higher voluntary search requests for minorities but similar hit rates in searches.
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Rose Oaks tenants face eviction as owners pursue renovations
In Iowa City Rose Oaks Apartments residents fear loss of affordable rents as owners College Fund Properties plan extensive remodeling and demolition to build a clubhouse and pool. Tenants seek Aug 1 departure with $1,000 payments and 20 percent of units reserved for affordable housing.
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Polk County forms wage task force on minimum pay
Polk County Board of Supervisors votes to create a 10 member minimum wage task force plus three supervisors selecting by end-April. The panel will study a wage increase and present a recommendation by end of August to the board, amid debate on legality and pace.
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Linn County
Gazette contact and subscription rates in Cedar Rapids
The Gazette publishes daily from Cedar Rapids Iowa with mail dispatch and subscription options. Rates include $8 weekly or $416 yearly for in state seven day delivery and $468 yearly for out of state seven day delivery. Postmaster and general contact numbers are listed for service.
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