Firing of firefighter upheld by Cedar Rapids panel
Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission on Tuesday affirmed Fire Chief Stephen Reid's decision to fire firefighter Christopher Slaughter for stealing $76 on December 22 from a firefighters’ Kitty kept in a locker. Slaughter admitted the theft, cited gambling and mood issues, and requested a 90 to 120 day delay for treatment while his attorney noted prior commendations.
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Te Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission
Stephen Reid
Christopher Slaughter
Slaughter
Kitty
Bill Roemerman
Reid
Fire Department
Commission
Nancy Evans
Mike Birmingham
Kory Kazimour
District 3
B Ave. NE
Street level flood data online planned for Iowa
The Iowa Flood Center will launch a real time street level flood data website. Residents can input National Weather Service stream gauge numbers to assess impact. The Google based maps show water surface area during floods. Officials expect a Cedar Rapids rollout in coming weeks.
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James Q. Lynch
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa Flood Center
National Weather Service
Larry Weber
University of Iowa
Weber
Witold Krajewski
Transportation, Infrastructure and Capitals Appropriations
Cedar Rapids
Photographer Jesse James Sinclair captures Midwest roadside decay
Photographer Jesse James Sinclair, 22, soon to graduate from the University of Iowa, uses a 4 by 5 view camera to document abandoned roadside attractions along Interstate 80 from the Mississippi River to Des Moines. His large format prints explore emptiness, loneliness, and decay, with works on display at M. C. Ginsberg in Iowa City.
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Owa
Jesse James Sinclair
Midwest
Jesse
University of Iowa
Mississippi River
Des Moines
Stuckey’s
Oxford
Maverick’s
West Liberty
Brooklyn
Indianola
Jesse James
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Mr. Shucks
Taylor Sinclair
Arizona Diamondbacks
M.C. Ginsberg
Iowa City
Hilis
Space Available exhibit by Sinclair at M C Ginsberg Iowa City
Artist Sinclair shows photographs titled stories of days gone by at M C Ginsberg 110 East Washington Street Iowa City through March 31. Gallery Walk reception March 4 5 to 8 p.m. A BFA honors show opens March 21 at Blank Honors Center University of Iowa with reception March 25.
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M.C. Ginsberg
East Washington Street
Iowa City
Blank Honors Center
University of Iowa
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