Hearing in bid to overturn transit retaliation claim
Former Cedar Rapids transit deputy claims his job was cut for opposing discriminatory practices. The Iowa Civil Rights Commission found reason to believe retaliation occurred and a public hearing is set for Nov. 26 in Cedar Rapids. The case names Transit Director Bill Hoekstra and the Transit Department.
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Jeff Burnham
Cedar Rapids
Denny Groselaude
Bill Roemerman
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Grosclaude
Teresa Baustian
Roemerman
Bill Hoekstra
Transit Department
Hoekstra
Groselande
Groselaude
Emerald Knights Drum Corps At Prairie High School Field
Free evening event at Prairie High School practice field features Emerald Knights drum and bugle corps at 8 p m audience advised to bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating Also listed are a nature lecture by David Karston on water supply and several local government meetings and an exhibit at Westdale Mall
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Emerald Knights
Prairie High School
Cedar Rapids officer sues over sexual harassment claims
Del aine L. Bartelme a Cedar Rapids police officer filed a Linn District Court suit alleging two years of harassment by fellow officers. She seeks damages and a court order for an education program to prevent harassment.
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Dick Hogan
Gazette Courts
Cedar Rapids
Delaine L. Bartelme
Linn District Court
Bartelme
Police probe accidents of 2 patrol cars
Cedar Rapids police are investigating two weekend incidents involving city patrol cars to determine if department policy was violated. In the first crash officer John McDaniel struck a private vehicle injuring the other driver, Mindi Doerr. A second crash involved reserve officers Niles Freundt and Diane Burns after their car collided with another turning vehicle. both were treated in hospital and sirens were reportedly off.
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Ed Barrett
Cedar Rapids
John McDaniel
Fifth Street
B Avenue NW
McDaniel
Mindi Doerr
North Liberty
Niles Freundt
Penn Avenue
Eighth Street
Freundt
Diane Burns
Albert Hallett
Mike Klappholz
Klappholz
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