Linn County managers' pay raise decision eyed by supervisors
The Linn County Board of Supervisors decide today whether to raise pay for non elected county management affecting about 135 employees. Auditor Joel Miller Treasurer Mike Stevenson Sheriff Brian Gardner Recorder Joan McCalmont and County Attorney push for a freeze, citing fiscal responsibility while deputies tied to elected officials seek parity.
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Linn County approves sheriff and auditor budget increases
The Linn County Board of Supervisors approved a 4.5 percent increase for the Sheriff’s Office and a 4.7 percent rise for the Auditor’s Office. Sheriff’s budget reaches 16.4 million with two new positions expected to generate 240000 in revenue. Auditor’s Office budget set at 2 million. Supervisor Ben Rogers opposed the auditor’s budget.
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Woman injured in Cedar Rapids crash at C Street intersection
A westbound driver and Amber Cummings of Mount Prospect Illinois collided at the C Street and Wright Brothers Boulevard SW intersection. The westbound driver was life threatening and taken to St Luke's Hospital. Cummings was hospitalized at Mercy Medical Center and her injuries were not believed to be life threatening.
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Cedar Rapids school stadium upgrades eyed at 1.9 million
A Cedar Rapids school committee urges the board to fund Kingston Stadium improvements totaling about 1.9 million plus architectural fees using local option tax revenue and property taxes. The plan focuses on field turf, turf-related systems, restroom upgrades, and stands, with costs rising to over 2.6 million earlier and revised estimates now aiming for 1.9 million.
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Jury selection begins in Cedar Rapids attempted murder case
In Linn County District Court jury selection starts for 38 year old James Maclin Jr. of Cedar Rapids charged with stabbing Denene Kuennen and Robin Kleppe Sr. on March 8 2007 at Kleppe’s home. The trial likely lasts eight days while Maclin claims self defense and diminished capacity.
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