Cedar Rapids Public Defender Honored With Memorial Lab
The Gazette honors Linn County chief public defender Brian K. Sissel who died June 3 after a heart attack. A ceremony unveiled the Brian K. Sissel Memorial Computer Center at the RISE Reintégration Initiative for Safety and Empowerment, recognizing his 33 years defending clients and board service. The RISE program assists former inmates with housing, jobs, and daily-life skills. the lab will help participants access services and pursue reintegration into the community.
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Hagmeier
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Rise Board
Brian Sissel
Jim Slosiarek
Three die as driver passes snowplow near Kalona
A Monday morning crash south of Kalona left three dead after a driver crossed into oncoming traffic to pass a snowplow on Highway 1. A 2002 Buick Park Avenue struck a 2013 Nissan Rogue in the head on collision. a front passenger also died. An injured person was hospitalized at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. The Iowa State Patrol did not release identities or ages pending family notification.
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Toll of rollover crash near Brighton Iowa
One person died in a single vehicle crash near Brighton in Washington County after a 1999 Toyota Camry left Highway 78 and rolled several times. The unbelted driver was thrown from the car and died. A belted passenger was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. The patrol has not identified the driver or passenger.
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Gazette Gazette Communications Inc. publishes daily Cedar Rapids paper
The Gazette prints at 116 Third St SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with daily issues. It is a Gazette Communications Inc. publication. Subscription rates cover carriers and out of state delivery with varying weekly and yearly charges. Postage and postmaster details listed.
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Free veterans memorial meal set for December 4 at Cedar Rapids
A correction notes the annual free veterans memorial holiday meal will be held 4 to 6 p.m. on December 4 at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum main floor, 50 Second Ave. Bridge. The Gazette invites reader feedback and provides contact numbers for corrections.
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Grassley touts Bondi as well qualified for attorney general
Senate Judiciary chair Grassley met with Pam Bondi, Trump’s nominee for attorney general, praising her as well qualified. Bondi, Florida former attorney general, helped defend Trump during the impeachment, supported him at the hush money trial, and served on a drug policy commission. Grassley promised a swift committee review when Congress reconvenes.
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