Johnson County seeks new justice center to curb inmate overflow
Johnson County Sheriff Lonny Pulkrabek says the county spends millions housing inmates in other jails annually. Last year the outlay surpassed $1.3 million, with a cumulative total of over $6.2 million since 2001 as costs rise each year from 2008 to 2010.
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Cedar Rapids panels drop housing design rules
Cedar Rapids officials will not impose new design standards on homebuilders. The City Council Development Committee rejected adopting front garage limits for single family and duplex homes. Instead the panel plans to pursue minimum commercial design standards to attract lenders and retailers like Kohl’s while guiding attractive city buildings.
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Rebels Storm Gadhafi Compound in Tripoli
Jubilant rebels overran Bab al-Aziziya, seat of power for Muammar Gadhafi, signaling the symbolic end of his four decade rule. Gadhafi's whereabouts were unknown as loyalist forces offered scattered resistance around Tripoli and battles raged near the airport.
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Cy-Hawk trophy design tossed into overtime
The Cy-Hawk football trophy unveiled at the Iowa State Fair will be replaced after fans online derision targeted the title sponsor the Iowa Corn Growers Association. The design change will involve public input as fans influence the new trophy’s design and sponsor considerations.
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