Iowa City unions challenge no smoking fitness contracts
Iowa City police and fire unions plan to seek legal review of new employment contracts that bar tobacco use on or off duty and require fitness evaluations. The measures, affecting applicants and promotions, could void employees who fail fitness tests and face possible termination.
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Tom Walsh
Johnson County
Iowa City
Fire and Police
Nate Hopkins
Firefighters Union
Hopkins
Linn District Court sentences listed for multiple defendants
The Linn County District Court handed sentences and probation on numerous cases. David A. Hedin received up to 10 years for false use of a financial instrument. Bridgette Jenkins got up to two years for third degree theft with concurrent terms. Frank A. Thurn faced 58 days for unlawful possession of a firearm. Fred V. Clinton Jr. received 101 days concurrent with prior probation for fourth degree theft and second-offense drunk driving. Other defendants faced varied jail terms, probation, or dismissals including Linda Dochterman, David Thornton, Douglas Schott, Charles Fisher, Clifton Jefferson, Leroy Noggle, Mark Gray, Richard Sherman, Robert Houck, Matthew Drilling, and James Buckley.
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Linn District Court
David A. Hedin
Cedar Rapids
Bridgette Jenkins
Frank A. Thurn
Anamosa
Fred V. Clinton Jr
Linda K. Evans Dochterman
Hiawatha
David L. Thornton
Marion
Douglas C. Schott
Charles F. Fisher
Clifton Jefferson
Richard Jefferson
Leroy Noggle
Suit challenges Vanguard appraisal of Iowa City properties
A Johnson County District Court suit alleges Vanguard Appraisals Inc. miscalculated 1400 commercial and 18 industrial Iowa City properties, claiming improper methods and unlawful delegation by City Assessor Dan Hudson. It seeks invalidation of the 1973-78 reassessments and reinstatement of prior values, with class action potential.
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Tom Walsh
Johnson County
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Vanguard Appraisals Inc
City of
Dan Hudson
Hudson
Vanguard
William Meardon
Rosamond Ross
Frank Boyd
Mark Eggleston
Robert Barker
Meardon
Iowa City Conference Board
Mason City Woman Struck, Killed Crossing Street
Alice Ione Peterson, 88, of Mason City, died Thursday morning after being struck by a car driven by 63-year-old Helen Thornblade, also of Mason City, while crossing a city street.
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Mason City
Iowa
Alice Ione Peterson
Helen Thornblade
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Ron Stutzman
Stutzman
Mike Goldberg
Police Officers’ Union
Police Department
Goldberg
Iowa City Patrolman’s Association
Mark E. Gray
Richard L. Sherman
Robert E. Houck
Matthew L. Drilling
James R. Buckley
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