Crime Chief credits policy changes for crime drop
Police chief attributes 2024 declines in violent crime to better policies and proactive policing aided by 70 automated license plate reader cameras. He notes increases in weapon related crime and sex abuse against minors while reporting rises in crimes against community peace and shoplifting, and announces monthly crime statistics in six categories.
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Cedar Crossing casino study sees modest Iowa gains
The Innovation Group projects Cedar Crossing in Linn County would generate 116 million dollars in yearly revenue by 2028, with about 60 million more from statewide gambling, while cannibalization from Riverside and Waterloo casinos could total 56 million. The study notes Iowa’s casino market is mature with slow growth, increased competition, and a shift toward an entertainment focused venue in Cedar Rapids.
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HoChunk Nation
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Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Cedar Rapids
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Jefferson
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort
Washington County Riverboat Foundation
Peninsula Pacific Entertainment
Linn County Gaming Association
Mary Audin
Washington Economic Development Group
Davenport
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Cedar Falls
Linn County
Tiffany O’donnell
Jonathan Swain
Cedar Rapids Development Group
O’donnell
Swain
Wild Rose Hotel & Casino
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