NewBo City Market fundraising phase under way
Cedar Rapids backers push grass roots support as NewBo City Market begins fundraising. The non profit plans a 4.25 million project renovating the Quality Chef warehouse and converting the Day Company building into a grocery store. The effort includes a Help Us Hatch Facebook campaign with a 12300 target for operating costs and aims to create 135 year round jobs while attracting ethnic minority vendors and local producers.
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NewBo City Market launches site and plans Hoe Down event
The NewBo City Market unveils a new website created by Kirkwood Community College students. The Hoe Down on Jan 29 at Third Street Saloon features Henhouse Prowlers and Rapid Eights with $25 admission and $3,000 bench options. Cedar Rapids seeks a 1.5 million Vision Iown grant to break ground in 2011 and open in November as part of a neighborhood redevelopment.
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Iowa Supreme Court loses three justices after retention defeat
Three Iowa Supreme Court justices failed to win retention and are expected to file final opinions today ending their terms. Chief Justice Marsha Terns and Justices Michael Streit and David Baker will depart at midnight Friday, with the court temporarily closed for the holiday. The remaining four justices may transfer cases to the Iowa Court of Appeals as replacements are chosen, and the State Judicial Nominating Commission will accept applications through Jan. 14 for vacant seats. Interim Chief Justice Mark Cady is slated to address the judiciary in January.
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Vander Plaats seeks funds to oust Iowa justices
Conservative activist Bob Vander Plaats of Family Leader begins fundraising to target the four remaining Iowa Supreme Court justices. He asks for 8000 dollars by Saturday to gauge support and support impeaching if they do not resign. Funds will be used for direct mail robo calls polling and online ads to shape a plan for the Legislature next month.
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