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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2009
Page
3
A 30 year old man was taken into custody on suspicion of third degree harassment after a four hour standoff at his residence on Oakland Road NE. The incident began Friday night with threats to officers and included a SWAT response before he surrendered.
Absentee ballots for the September 8 school board elections are available at the Linn County Auditor's Office in Westdale Mall. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. The last day to register to vote is August 28.
The Gazette reports a 2.2 percent drop in Iowa fuel tax collections from 442.9 million in 2008 to 433.2 million in 2009 as diesel sales fell. June 2009 diesel taxes dropped 11.8 percent to 11.35 million. Transportation planners say the downturn mirrors the economy and trucking efficiency gains.
A southeast Iowa City neighborhood gathers at Fairmead ows Park to discuss rising juvenile crime including vandalism and shootings. Residents urge action while Police Chief Hargadine cites limited patrols and mayor Regenia Bailey supports a curfew for late hours. The issue goes to Tuesday's city council meeting for discussion.
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