Local ice rinks offer winter recreation in Cedar Rapids and Marion
Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission maintains all city rinks with Noelridge and Lou Dennis rinks lighted and supervised in set hours. Bever Park rink operates weekends, Hayes School rink lights 4 to 10 pm without supervision. Taube Park Marion shelters open. Thomas Park sliding hill has weekend hours.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Hayes School
Noelridge
Taube Park
Thomas Park
Cedar Rapids Faces Possible Heavier Tax Burden Next Year
City officials warn homeowners may bear more of the local property tax load due to August 1981 state equalization order. Preliminary valuation hints at a 19 percent rise, driven by a 23 percent increase in residential values, while commercial values rise little. Tax bills depend on future levies and rollback rules, with council set to review potential levy cuts at the budget session.
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Cedar Rapids
Claudine Hixson
Linn County
Hixson
Robert McMahan
McMahan
the Gazette
Appeals court vacates district ruling in labor dispute
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Judge Edward J. McManus lacked jurisdiction in a case between Electrical Workers Local 204 and Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. over whether three Palo nuclear plant inspectors belong in the bargaining unit, noting NLRB primary jurisdiction over representational matters. The panel said NLRB has pre-eminence to promote industrial peace and vacated the back wage award of 23,400 dollars.
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USS. Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal District Court
Edward J. McManus
Cedar Rapids
Electrical Workers Local 204
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Palo
National Labor Relations Board
Local 204
McManus
NLRB
Cedar Rapids Police tests yield no minority passers
Cedar Rapids police report that none of the 50 who passed the Thursday physical agility test are minority candidates. Of 58 at that stage, three are women. Seven minority applicants had filed December applications, with one Asian passing the written test but not attending the agility test.
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Cedar Rapids
Gary Hinzman
Hinzman
Cedar Rapids teachers and bus workers ratify 1982-83 contracts
Two Cedar Rapids unions announce tentative deals in 1982-83 contracts. Cedar Rapids Community School District teachers approve a 6.08 percent wage fringe increase in a 64 percent vote. the school board must still approve. City bus system workers in Local 638 approve a 6 percent raise in a 31-12 vote, covering about 55 drivers and mechanics.
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Cedar Rapids
Teachers’ Association
The
Cedar
Amalgamated Transit Workers Union
Cedar Rapids OKs $5.15 Million in Industrial Revenue Bonds
The Cedar Rapids City Council approved the sale of five industrial development revenue bonds totaling 5.15 million for tenants in the planned Ground Transportation Center. Bonds cover E and S Electrical Contractors SCI Pooley Associates Kinderknecht Associates Bob A Hearn Plumbing TLS Co and others. Earlier the council approved 4 million in bonds for four tenants buying a floor in the 12 story office condo tower atop the center.
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Cedar Rapids
E & S Electrical Contractors Inc
Wayne Engel
Sci-Pooley Associates
Kinderknecht Associates Inc
Bob A
Ment Revenue Bonds
Burglary Reports TV and Food Stamps Theft
Cedar Rapids police report a burglary where a thief took a $1,200 television and a $50 book of food stamps from Jill Brown at 624 14th St SE. The incident occurred Thursday evening according to the police report.
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Five Seasons Center
Cedar Rapids
General Lee
Jill Brown
14Th St. SE
Warrant fault raised in Linn District Court extradition case
Lawyers claim the Iowa governor’s extradition warrant for Greig Madlem and Scott Madlom is illegally issued and insufficient under Iowa law. The two men, both charged with second degree murder in Theresa Kelly’s death, remain in Linn County Jail as petitions seek to void the warrant and free Madlom.
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Linn District Court
Oklahoma
Cedar Rapids
Greig Madlem
Iowa
Greig Madlom
Scott Madlom
Theresa Marie Kelly
Linn County
Scott Madlem
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Ken Hassan
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