Marion bypass plan faces environmental concerns and funding gaps
The IDOT earmarked about 2 million for right of way along the proposed Marion bypass rerouting of Highway 151, but the five year plan includes no further funds for the estimated 66 million project. Environmental groups including the Audubon Society and Sierra Club seek information and a public forum is set at Coe College to discuss ecology, location, and impacts with agency representatives.
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Marion
Iowa Department of Transportation Commission
Cedar Rapids
Highway 13
IDOT
Indian Creek
Squaw Creek
Squaw Creek Park
Andy Hasley
Hasley
Sierra Club
Audubon Naturalist Society
Hickok Hall
Coe College
Bob Henely
Harry Budd
Joe Rinas
Linn County
Carl Ramey
Don Salyer
George Hamilton
Linn County Conservation Board
Health Center budget proposal pockets small tax hike
The Linn Health Center board approved a 1981 82 operating budget of 1 981 178 for the year starting July 1 1981, only 91 465 above the current year. County tax dollars would rise 5 104 to 1 228 514, with federal and state grants supplementing funds.
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Linn Health Center Board of Directors
County Board of Supervisors
Health Center
Madge Phillips
Board of Supervisors
Phillips
L.I.F.T.S
Paul
Third Ave
Health Center Board
Arlene Dayhoff
Dayhoff
Robert Johnson
Vivian Smith
Johnson
Robert Mahan
Martin Garvey
Bonnie Severn
Allen Chapman
Night Owl classes start at Kirkwood Lincoln Center
Kirkwood Community College will offer five Night Owl courses this winter at the Lincoln Community Education Center. Beginning Jan. 13 classes meet 11 30 p m each Tuesday for adults on second shift or seeking evening study. Courses include women s exercise drawing coed recreation basic bartending and taxidermy with fees from 10 to 25 dollars and registration by telephone 398 5412.
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Kirkwood Community College
Lincoln Community Education Center
18Th Avenue
Ninth Street
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Man Arrested After Climbing Linn County Jail Exterior
Jeffrey A. Studt of Mount Vernon was caught climbing the west side of the Linn County Jail Tuesday night and given a trespass ticket. Deputies pursued him as he fled in a car, stopping at Third Avenue and Fourteenth Street SE, where he faced charges of criminal trespass driving with license under suspension and unlawful use of a driver’s license. He is held in Linn County Jail.
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Linn County
Douglas D. Gruskey
Emmons St
Hiawatha
Willman
Highway 150
Daniel L. Dutton
Montrose
Highway 94
Edgewood Road
Karen M. Wilson
Southland St
Southland Street
33Rd Avenue
Lisa J. Erickson
25Th St
First Avenue
Jeffrey A. Studt
Mount Vernon
Studt
Third Avenue
Fourteenth Street SE
Linn County L
Not so liberal attitudes rise among women in 1980
University of Michigan researchers say mature women display somewhat more liberal views in 1980 than their 18 year old children on roles for mothers work outside the home and who makes family decisions. The shift reflects broader changes in American women's attitudes over the past two decades.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
UPI
University of Michigan
Arland D. Thornton
Deborah §. Freedman
Thornton
Institute For Social Research
Ms. Freedman
Population Studies Center
Rebekahs Meet In Grove City Lodge No 35
Marion Briefs notes the Past Noble Grand Association of Grove City Lodge No 35 meeting Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the IOOF Hall. Also notes advertising deadlines and classifications for Sunday and Monday editions with Friday 7 p.m. cutoff and Saturday cancellation window.
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Rebekahs
Noble Grand Association
Grove City Lodge No. 35
IOOF
Adv
Man Arrested on Second Degree Theft Charge in Marion
Larry Koenig, 39, of 42 Leisure Blvd NE, was arrested by Marion police on a second degree theft charge for cashing a $649.48 check on a closed Nordman’s Jewelers account on Oct. 30. He was taken to Linn County Jail. Bank drive up lanes close 6 PM December 26 and January 2. Warner Brothers Siding closes December 24 to January 2. Seasons Greetings.
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Larry Koenig
Leisure
Linn County November jobless rate edges down
Linn County's unemployment rate slipped from 5.9 percent to 5.8 percent in November with 5,200 unemployed, while Iowa's rate fell from 4.6 to 4.5 percent. Officials cite seasonal retail gains and caution over year end effects, noting broader trends and regional variations.
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Linn
Iowa
Linn County
Job Service of
Mike Millard
Cedar Rapids
Buchanan
Jones
Iowa County
Job Service of Iowa
Judy Erickson
Job Service
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Vanessa Shelton
Metro News
Kirkwood
Food Marketing Association
Kenn Nye
Kirk
The
Hawkeye Area
Circle K Club
Kiwanis Club
Circle K
Department of Social Services
Angie Turner
Patricia L. Miller
Mound Ave
Cottage Grove Avenue
34Th Street SE
Miller
Cottage Grove
James F. Howrey
Cottage Grove Ave
Mercy Hospital
First Ave
Laurine Bierman
12Th St
John G. Bowman
Hillside Drive
Warner Brothers
First National Bank
Warner Brothers Siding Company
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