Snow emergencies tighten enforcement in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids
Iowa City expanded snow emergency enforcement with $50 fines and tow risks, citing 473 tickets in the latest storm and 173 tows. Cedar Rapids reported 568 tows since Nov 1 and 384 sidewalk complaints, with costs ranging from 105 daily tow rates to 150 210 contractor charges plus 75 late fees.
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Poverty rate rises for Iowa children amid crisis
IowaKidsCount reports poverty among Iowa children increased from 10.8 percent in 2000 to 18.7 percent in 2007 with 33.4 percent of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunches in 2008. Infant and child death rates fell, while abuse and neglect, food assistance, and unemployment rose.
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St Luke’s Foundation Gives Defibrillators to Cedar Rapids Police
Cedar Rapids police will receive 50 automated external defibrillators from St Luke’s Health Care Foundation. The move follows an American Heart Association statistic showing 294000 yearly out of hospital cardiac arrests in the United States.
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