Sticking point in Cedar Rapids rental rule push
Cedar Rapids Code Enforcement seeks landlord licensing annual unit registration and crime-free lease agreements to curb crime and raise fees to cover costs. Council supports crime-free leases while debating fee hikes. landlords fear higher charges and rent increases. Mayor and council say better enforcement protects property values and neighborhoods.
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Corridor UI clinic hosts open house in Riverside
An open house runs 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the University of Iowa Health Care River Crossing clinic in Riverside. Attendees can tour the 7,600 square foot facility, sample refreshments, enter prize drawings from local businesses, tour the AirCare helicopter, and meet Perky the UI Children’s Hospital mascot. Children can win bike helmets.
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KCRG to host live chat with Senate hopeful Bob Krause
KCRG announces a noon live chat with U.S. Senate candidate Bob Krause, a former state legislator from Fairfield, one of three Democrats vying to challenge Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley this year.
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Gazette seeks correspondents in Mount Vernon Solon and Manchester
The Gazette calls for correspondents in Mount Vernon Solon and Manchester to report meetings and events in a timely fashion and propose story ideas. They act as nonemployee news tips sources, with prior experience preferred and a need to understand local government and impartial reporting. Contact Terry Coyle at 1 800 397 8212 or terry.coyle gazcomm com.
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Cedar Rapids Assessor Sees 17 Percent Home Value Increase
Resident questions a $27 000 rise in home value, asks why the assessor raised the figure and opposes use of taxpayer funds for Cedar Rapids Sinclair stack and FEMA involvement. Ted Smith voices concern about community benefit and costs.
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Scattergood students help transplant tomatoes on eco friendly farm
Scattergood Friends School freshman Brian Turindwamukama and Leah Spicer transplant heirloom tomatoes at the Bodenbender farm West Amana with Andy Bodenbender helping. The greenhouse uses recycled materials and supports Henry's Village Market in Homestead.
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NCSML president defends federal funds amid flood recovery
Gail Naughton, president of the National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library, counters Glenn Beck's criticism of federal flood relief money. Rep. Dave Loebsack backs funds as pivotal for reopening exhibits, job creation, and Cedar Rapids economic recovery. The $25 million reconstruction targets a new museum and library near the flood site at 1616th Ave SW, with projects expected to sustain hundreds of local workers and professionals.
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Clinical Research Study on Pressure and Diabetes
Volunteer needed for a medical study examining pressure and diabetes. Participants may receive up to 400 for time and travel, with all procedures and medications supplied by the study.
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