Linn County law agencies switch to unified 800 MHz radio system
Linn County Sheriff's Office began using the 800 MHz P25 digital trunked system and Cedar Rapids Police joined next, with Marion on board. The $19.2 million project unites county, Cedar Rapids, and Marion radio traffic improving coordination during emergencies and enabling cross county communication with Johnson County.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Linn County Sheriff's Office
Marion
Brian Gardner
Federal Communications Commission
Gardner
Harry Daugherty
Greg Graham
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Hiawatha Police and Fire
Springville
Area Ambulance
Johnson County
Linn
Johnson
Lawmakers weigh fixing tax on heavy equipment purchases
Des Moines lawmakers consider a bill to reinstate the state sales tax on heavy equipment purchases retroactive to July 2008. Industry groups say the repeal was an unintended change and warn refunds of about 20 to 30 million dollars plus interest, with annual foregone revenue around 7 million if not corrected.
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Des Moines
Scott Newhard
Associated General Contractors of
Iowa
Senate
Terry Branstad
Victoria Daniels
Revenue Agency
Daniels
Newhard
Iowa-Nebraska Farm Equipment Dealers Association
Frank Chiodo
The
Farm Equipment Association
Gazette publication details and subscription info
The Gazette reports current publication data including the Cedar Rapids address, USPS status, delivery options, and subscription rates. It lists postmaster and general contact numbers and notes out of state pricing and 7 day delivery.
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Second Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
The
Gazette Co
Gazette Co. Inc
P.O
Iowa Senate approves 2 million LIHEAP boost for heating aid
The Iowa Senate passed a 2 million supplemental appropriation by a 41 to 8 vote to help about 85,000 families earning up to 150 percent of the poverty line with heating costs. Sen. Liz Mathis said propane supplies are strained by weather, crop drying, and maintenance delays, calling it a perfect storm.
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Des Moines
Iowa Senate
Liz Mathis
Dcedar Rapids
Iowa
Midwest
Mathis
Chuck Soderberg
R-Lemars
House Appropriations Committee
Governor’s Office
State Department of Human Rights
Jimmy Centers
Terry Branstad
Department of Health & Human Services
Legislature Services Agency
Hearing Test for Area Residents
Area residents are invited to an hearing test using the latest electronic equipment to determine if they have a correctable hearing loss. The open session welcomes anyone with hearing concerns and aims to assess suitable remedies.
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Lindale Mall
Old Capitol Mall
Iowa City
Sycamore Mall
Lirect
Liberty Tax Service
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National Institute On Deafness and
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