Marion council weighs gun shop camera ordinance
Marion City Council debates second reading of a proposed ordinance requiring 24 hour video cameras and alarms in gun shops. The measure would exclude home sellers and aims to deter burglaries and aid crime solving after guns allegedly stolen in Texas. Critics fear government surveillance and access to tapes.
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Marion Guns & Gold
Daugherty
Texas
Marion
Guns & Gold
Joel Reinert
Reinert
America
Big Brother
Iowa City police name Hawk Eye player on sex offender list
Iowa City police report Hawk Eye running back Robbie Crockett, 21, of 2401 Bartlett Rd Apt 20, is on the Iowa Sex Offender Registry after pleading guilty in 1998 to fourth degree criminal sexual conduct with a 13 year old in Michigan. Crockett, a University of Iowa junior, is deemed at moderate risk to reoffend and is described as 6 feet tall, 205 pounds with brown hair and eyes and tattoos on chest and right arm.
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Hawkeye
Robbie Crockett
Iowa
Crockett
Bartett Rd
Apt
Michigan
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Division of Criminal Investigation
University of Iowa
Strawberry Point selects bank for electric project financing
In a special session the Strawberry Point City Council rescinded a motion to hire Ryan Securities of Des Moines for financing the electric generation project and voted to proceed with funding through Firstar Bank of Cedar Rapids.
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Ryan Securities
Des Moines
Firstar Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Bertha Schuchmann
Postville Council picks Goldsmith to fill vacancy
Ex council member Rekow supports Goldsmith appointment to the Postville council board of the Chamber of Commerce. Bobbi Kuehl argues against a costly special election for a short term six months, citing tax payer burden and cultural tensions. Auditor Mary O Neill notes the 60 day minimum before any election and that the term expires December 31.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
Postville
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Postville Herald Leader
Kuehl
Allamakee County
Mary O'Neill
Council
Tama sells equipment to beef plant
Tama City Council extended the beef plant credit line by selling $100,000 in plant machinery to Tama Beef Packing owner Rick Stewart. The deal boosts assets to aid a new loan of about $1.5 million and supports a forthcoming grinding operation adding at least 20 jobs. Stewart leases the facility and can buy it for $1.4 million after three years.
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Louisa County
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Carol Nixon
Belzer
Nixon
Gazette
Iowa News Service
Christoph Trappe
Tama
Tama Beef Packing Plant
Rick Stewart
Richard Gibson
Gibson
Dennis Rauscher
Stewart
Ex-police chief and ex-officer clash over hiring bias ruling
The dispute centers on whether a Cedar Rapids police standards claim affected Mercer’s hiring. Lawyers debate if trial testimony proves malice and whether the verdict could chill public information, with Seidl downplaying impact and Sheronick warning of a chilling effect.
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Cedar Rapids
Teresa Mercer
Sheronick
Iowa City Police Department
Byrne
Mercer
Bennett
Seidl
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