Dan Rogers joins Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission
Dan Rogers, 37, was appointed Monday by the Cedar Rapids City Council to the Civil Service Commission, replacing Bill Quinby who resigned in December. Rogers, VP of customer support at Telecom USA, will begin his volunteer duties as oral interviews start for Police Department promotions and the commission oversees exams for police fire building and airport safety staff. A separate public hearing on a mobile home park in southeast Marion is likely to be continued to next month at developer Craig Sweet’s request. action postponed until the March Marion Planning and Zoning meeting as plans for the 240 acre site near Squaw Creek Park are finalized.
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Dan Rogers
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Marion Planning and Zoning Commission
Riley Simpson
Craig Sweet
Squaw Creek Park
Cedar Rapids must release police reports in child injury case
Linn District Judge Thomas Koehler ordered Cedar Rapids to provide plaintiffs in a suit against day care operator Marilyn Streight with police investigation reports. Dawn Grady and David Denlinger seek damages claiming negligence after their 13 month old daughter Candice Denlinger suffered a leg fracture. Streight denies negligence and requests dismissal. The suit alleges supervision issues at Streight's home day care. The city did not oppose the request.
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Linn
Thomas Koehler
Cedar Rapids
Lindsay Olmstead
James Powers
Dawn Grady
David Denlinger
Candice Denlinger
Marilyn Streight
Streight
Grady and
Denlinger
Streight’s
St. Luke's Hospital
Olmstead
United Way Event to Feature Iowa DHS Director Palmer
Charles Palmer of the Iowa Department of Human Services will speak at the United Way of East Central Iowa annual meeting. Palmer discusses human services and United Way’s role in the 90s in Beems Auditorium Cedar Rapids Public Library at 3 30 p m. Reservations via United Way at 398 5372.
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Charles Palmer
Iowa Department of Human Services
United Way
Iowa
Palmer
Suspect caught after victim gives chase
A Cedar Rapids couple chased burglars after returning home to a sacked residence. One suspect, David R. Latham, 25, was arrested near Wiley Boulevard with about 800 dollars worth of stolen items recovered. Latham faces second degree burglary and interference with official acts charges. A second suspect remains at large.
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Ward
David R. Latham
30Th St
Wiley Boulevard
Midway Drive
Latham
Linn County
Tentative C R teachers approve 7.9 percent raise plan
Cedar Rapids public schoolteachers would gain a 7.9 percent salary increase next year with an average rise of about 1992 dollars. Starting pay would be 17750 with state supplement to 18000, top rate to 36476, and a 300 boost to flexible spending accounts. vote on pact next week, school board set March 12.
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Cedar Rapids
Bob Gettino
Cedar
Cedar Rapids school board grants Daeschner 10.5 percent raise
The Cedar Rapids Community School Board approved a 10.5 percent raise for Superintendent Stephen Daeschner retroactive to January 1, citing an "extremely productive and successful year." His new salary reaches $84,000 with no evaluation for 14 months as the board reviews a $75 million next year budget and possible smoking ban policy.
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Grant Wood
Prairie High School bond plan eyed at four public meetings
About 20 residents attended the first public session on a proposed 4.9 million improvement package for Prairie High School in College Community. The plan adds a new gymnasium and auditorium, expands the power mechanics lab, and remodels the Little Theater into a music facility.
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Fairfax
Mick Mattiace
Mattiace
Glenn Selzer
College Community
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
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United Way Annual Meeting
Gazette
Scott Norris
Kennedy
Kennedy High School
Laurie Arbore
Jeff Nelson
Rochelle Mikulas
Chad Miller
D.R. Miller Gazette
Robert Ward
Wiley Blvd
Shetland Drive
C.R
Daeschner
Educational Service Center
Singlehof
Third Ave
By Donna Lee Olson
Midland Savings Bank
7Th Avenue
Edgewood Road
N.W
FDIC
Keogh
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