Police chief candidates discuss community policing goals
Las Vegas captain Coday stresses transparency and officer wellbeing as key to trust with residents. Cedar Rapids captain Dostal seeks a deeper community service division and stronger partnerships to build mutual trust with the public. Resident Linda Seger says the next chief must resist pressure and uphold standards.
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Birkhofer
Las Vegas Metropolitan
Nevada
Coday
Dostal
Cedar Rapids
Jen Roberts
Cedar Rapids seeks diverse leaders for police chief role
Cedar Rapids police chief finalists discuss experience and community trust. Advocates emphasize policing in underserved areas and building relationships with churches, schools, and nonprofits while pursuing reform, diversity, and internal growth within the department.
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Arrington
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Washington, Jefferson
Metro
Polk Alternative
Police Department
Munoz
Monica Vallejo
Police Citizens’ Review Board
George Floyd
Minneapolis
Vallejo
Jerman
Utilities wield broad influence with Iowa Legislature
A study shows the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives led lobbying on clean energy while a coalition of Alliant Energy and MidAmerican Energy ranked high in activity. Utilities lobbied 461 times for distributed wind and solar bills and 323 on wind tax credits, with a 19 percent success rate on the latter.
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Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives
Alliant Energy
MidAmerican Energy
Iowa Association of Business and Industry
Iowa
The
Sierra Club
Iowa Environmental Council
Timmons Roberts
Brown University
Climate and Development Lab
Senate
Culhane
Roberts
Montezuma
Poweshiek County
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
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