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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 2011
Page
3
A Robert Reich lecture in the Main Lounge of the Iowa Memorial Union was canceled with no alternate date set. The event was to begin at 7 30 p m today and information on upcoming speakers is available at lect ures uiowa edu.
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for school elections in three Linn County districts. Voting locations include Prairie High School Cedar Rapids Ely Public Library Fairfax Public Library Swisher Legion Hall Marion Christian Church Noelridge Christian Church Knights of Columbus Hall Walker Community Room North Linn High School Coggon American Legion Hall and other sites.
Cedar Rapids reports 6 100 tons of salt and 6 000 tons of sand used by January end, with 2 830 hours of snow removal overtime, down from last winter. Linn County has used 1 200 tons salt and 3 600 tons sand for 1 100 miles of roads, about $35 000 overtime so far. Iowa City logged 2 800 tons salt and 500 tons sand, costs about half of last winter.
County Engineer J D King says winter snow and ice clearance cost 439000 dollars this season versus 512000 last season. The county has used 1010 tons of salt and 3050 tons of sand on 1159 miles of road. Compiled by Orlan Love of The Gazette.
Severe weather may delay three Linn County school district elections. Tim Box of the Linn County Elections Office says the Secretary of State will decide on postponements, and if postponed, voting pauses at the polls and resumes the following Tuesday. Ballot items include bonds for North Linn, levies for Linn-Mar and College Community, and a tax revenue statement under the SEA program.
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