Iowa City Council backs cease fire resolution in Gaza
In a 4-3 vote the Iowa City Council urged a permanent Gaza cease fire and humanitarian aid, backing rights for Israelis and Palestinians to live in peace. The measure condemns violence, opposes bigotry, and asks federal allies to support related resolutions.
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U.N. General Assembly
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Andrew Dunn
Mazahir Salih
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Associated Press
Bergus
Shawn Harrison
Josh Moe
Megan Alter
Middle East
Alter
Deema Torah
Salih
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Police seek help identifying Cedar Rapids bank robber
Cedar Rapids Police seek public help to identify a white male in a gray or green coat with gloves Hawkeye knit cap and black mask who robbed Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust around 9 a.m. Wednesday. Call (319) 286-5491 or Linn County Crime Stoppers 1 800 272 7463. The amount stolen was not disclosed.
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Cedar Rapids officer involved shooting ends in death after chase
Cedar Rapids police pursued Michael Griffin after a drive-by in which he fired an AR-15 at officers. Griffin, identified by authorities as 20-year-old Michael Griffin of Cedar Rapids, was found dead in his car after five officers fired. The DCI is reviewing the officer involved shooting and the chase.
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Michael Griffin
Griffin
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Longwood Drive
Mount Vernon Road
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Ankeny
DCI
Linn County Supervisors name Running-Marquardt chair for 2024
Linn County Supervisor Kirsten Running-Marquardt was chosen as board chair for 2024. Democrat represents District 1 including west Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. Ben Rogers, a Democrat, named vice chair. he represents District 2 covering east Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha.
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LaSalle High School
Kirkwood Community College
University of Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
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Ers
Rogers
Kirsten Running
Marquardt Linn Board of Supervisors
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