Former council candidate Robert Bates arrested in Ohio warrant
Bates, 39, who ran for Cedar Rapids City Council in 2005, was arrested on a 1991 Ohio felony theft charge. The case raises questions about whether voter registration and candidacy were lawful after Gov. Vilsack restored felons’ rights. Linn County officials review potential perjury charges.
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Butterfly production earns ovation for Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre director Daniel Kleinknecht and star Olga Chernisheva share the spotlight in a triumphant Madama Butterfly on Theatre Cedar Rapids stage. Mezzo Janara Kellerman shines as Suzuki. Dingar Vania and Brett Noorigian Colby deliver strong supporting performances. Tickets remain for today's matinee. readers urged to attend.
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Cedar Rapids Council Shapes Hotel Motel Tax Spending
The Cedar Rapids City Council reviews about 2 million dollars in annual hotel motel tax revenue directing funds to the Convention and Visitors Bureau U S Cellular Center and Paramount Theatre Priority One the chamber economic arm and the airport commission also face allocations The panel notes a feasibility study for the center and debates whether Priority One should receive 135 000 or 150 000 while raising arts and assisting groups to roughly 200 000 for the year
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