Huge downtown liquidation sale at former Sheraton Hotel
International Content Liquidations begins a month long sale of Sheraton Hotel furniture at 210 Dubuque St Iowa City. Items include a $1 garbage bin and a $1 250 oil painting as Graduate Hotels plans renovation. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays.
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Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Michelene Granger
Sheraton
Iowa City
Dubuque St
Owa
International Content Liquidations
Dayton
Ohio
Tim Franzen
Graduate Hotels
Claudia Miller
Goodwill to hire 40 for $18 million vegetable oil contract
Goodwill of the Heartland plans an $18 million annual USDA contract to package vegetable oil in 4 liter cans at a leased Coralville facility. The project would hire 40 workers, mostly with disabilities, and include startup costs of about $7.6 million. Local officials discuss two $50 000 county block grants for the venture.
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Iowa City
Goodwill of the Heartland
U.S. Foods Distribution
Highway 6
Coralville
Jessica Schamberger
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Goodwill
Johnson County
Schamberger
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Janelle Rettig
Iowa Legislature to act quickly on water quality push
The 2018 Iowa Legislature begins with both chambers seeking a swift water quality bill after last session’s talks collapsed. House Majority Leader Hagenow and Senate Leader Dix press for a Senate-passed measure to gain a governor’s win on the issue.
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Iowa
Senate
House
Des Moines
Bill Dix
Shell Rock
Linn County Supervisors back health building lease-purchase
Linn County Supervisors approved a lease-purchase agreement not to exceed 31.5 million for the Dr. Percy and Leah Harris Public Health and Youth Development Services building in southeast Cedar Rapids. The board, by a 4-1 vote with Supervisor John Harris opposed, also approved a lease for the county owned property.
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Cedar Rapids
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Madison Arnold
AJ Capital Partners
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Erin Jordan
Southeastern
Illinois
Atamin
James Q. Lynch
Chris Hagenow
Windsor Heights
Linn County
Mitchell Schmidt
Abby