Cedar Rapids Historic Block Faces Casino Real Estate Shake-Up
In Cedar Rapids a downtown block between Fourth and Fifth streets SE faces a real estate surge linked to casino plans and linked to the railroad era. Seven buildings host long time businesses including Albert Auto Service Sub City Downtown Tire and Skogman Realty as historians weigh future impacts. The casino case advances to the Iowa Supreme Court.
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the Gazette
First Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Albert Auto Service
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Skogman
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Downtown Tire
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Skogman Real Estate Company
Pate trims cost estimate for Iowa voter ID plan
Secretary of State Paul Pate says the proposed election integrity package in Iowa, including voter IDs at polling places and electronic poll books, would cost under 1 million. He noted the essential part is the ID card component and the startup cost may be about 250000, far below earlier projections.
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Paul Pate
Pate
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Iowa City rooming house sold to University fraternity
The Ellis Ave rooming house housing 20 to 25 low income tenants will be vacated by Feb 28 as owners renovate and sell the building to a University of Iowa fraternity. Relocation costs and deposits are offered, with help finding comparable units. The 1925 brick building formerly housed tenants with barriers to renting standard apartments.
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Matthew Hubbard
Ellis Ave
University of Iowa
Hubbard
Governor Group
Ellis Ave. LLC
Adam
Brantman
Shelter House
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