Retiring director recalls Foundation 2 growth since 1984
Steve Meyer retires Sept. 8 after guiding Foundation 2 from a 10 bed youth shelter to a 15 bed facility with crisis lines an emergency pantry and outreach. The agency staffs 65 with a 2.4 million dollar budget as funding remains in flux and a successor is sought.
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Campaign Almanac: Biden events in Iowa and Illinois
Senator Joe Biden appears at multiple campaign events in Iowa and Illinois with local candidates and labor leaders including Dave Loebsack and Phil Hare. He plans receptions and fundraisers in Davenport Muscatine Rock Island and Davenport with details and times listed for Tuesday and Wednesday activities. Braley, Leach, Boswell receive implied endorsements or support from labor and education groups. Submit items to Campaign Almanac with addresses and contact details provided.
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Pederson Schedule A.M. Campaign Stop In Mount Vernon
Lt. Gov. Sally Pederson holds a 10 a.m. event at REM Iowa Community Services located at 616 First Ave. N. in Mount Vernon. The appearance is part of the political calendar for her campaign activities.
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Cornell to add on campus residence hall for growth
Cornell College in Mount Vernon plans a $6 million three story residence hall opening in fall 2007 to house about 100 students. The project aims to accommodate enrollment growth while matching campus housing, with plans reviewed by the Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission.
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Cedar Rapids man pleads to drug and gun charges in local shooting
Robert A. Hopkins 22 of Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty in federal court to distribution of crack within 1000 feet of a playground and felon in possession of a firearm. He admitted selling crack in March near Redmond Park and firing a gun during a May 8 Bever Avenue shooting. another shooter, Antonio Robertson, faces separate charges with trial set for Sept. 11. Hopkins faces 1 to 70 years plus potential life on supervision.
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