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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 2013

Page

7

Cedar Rapids casino group to pay 3 percent to local association

Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission filings show 15 state casinos mostly pay sponsoring groups over 3 percent of adjusted gross receipts. The Cedar Rapids Development Group plans 3 percent for the Linn County Gaming Association if a Cedar Rapids casino is built, matching the state minimum since 2004.

Iowa Racing & Gaming Commission Steve Grayled Cedar Rapids Development Group LLC Cedar Rapids Linn County Gaming Association Inc Iowa Marquette Osceola Waterloo Cedar Rapids Development Group New Linn County Gaming Association Inc Dav Enport Sioux City Dubuque Davenport Gray Tim Hurley Black Hawk County Gaming Association Keith Rippy Area Ambulance Service Leah Rodenberg Justin Shields Linn County Brent Oleson Linda Seger Northwest Neighbors Neighborhood Association Rodenberg Oleson Steve Gray Gaming Association Board

Iowa casino deals vary as land based venues rise

Iowa municipalities negotiate with casino owners and non profit groups over share of adjusted gross receipts. Cedar Rapids seeks up to 5 percent after year 11, Davenport eyeing 4.5 to 5 percent, Dubuque and Waterloo also adjusting shares while defending upfront license costs. Local developers note up front costs and debt.

Oleson Rodenberg Cedar Rapids Development Group Gray Cedar Rapids Davenport Mary Ellen Chamberlain Riverboat Development Authority Chamberlain Waterloo Don Hoth IBM Systems Covenant Medical Center Mike van Milligen Dubuque Dubuque Racing Association Diamond Jo van Milligen Iowa

States debate death penalty as Iowa moves to reinstate

The article notes 17 states have abolished the death penalty and 33 retain it with varying use. Iowa lawmakers consider bills to reintroduce capital punishment, with supporters arguing it strengthens law enforcement tools, while opponents like Sen. Danison oppose it on moral grounds. A Pew poll shows 62 percent national support, down from the 1990s.

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