Part of Cedar Rapids housing code struck down by court
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that Cedar Rapids Housing Code provisions allowing appeals of housing board decisions to Linn County District Court are invalid. The court said cities cannot confer district court jurisdiction, preserving state court authority. LeRoy Molitor challenged the board ruling and district court dismissal followed.
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Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Housing Board of Appeals
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa District Court
High Court
Linn County District Court
LeRoy F. Molitor
B Ave
Molitor
Linn County
August F. Hansell
David McGuire
Thirteen Drivers Charged With Drunk Driving in Linn County
Thirteen motorists were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County between late Sunday and early Wednesday. Included are Melvin Scott Baker 35 charged with second offense drunk driving and driving left of center. Wade Stephen Weable 21 with speeding no license and possession of a controlled substance. Scott Allan Carney 23 charged with third offense drunk driving and failure to obey a traffic signal. drag racing and other listed offenses for several others.
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Linn County
Melvin Scott Baker
Wiley Blvd
First Avenue
A Avenue
Wade Stephen Weable
Boxwood Lane
16Th Avenue
Edgewood Road
Richard Farrell Ireland
16Th St
Sean Clark Young
McGregor
Highway 151
Francis Clyde Strickler Jr
Spyglass Hill
Oakland Road
Richard Clyde Brown
Johnson Ave
Third Avenue SE
Gregory Lynn Anderson
27Th St
Marion
Seventh Avenue
Scott Allan Carney
Seventh Ave
15Th Avenue
Second Street
Robert A. Cole
33Rd St
29Th Street
David R. Pettit
Montclair Drive
Second
Third Avenues
Tony L. Shira
Ave
First Avenue West
Sherry J. Vanek
Ridgeview Drive
First
Fifth Streets
Karleen A. Heeren
Grand Ave
Second Avenue
College finance-form sessions offered by three colleges
Free workshops for area college-bound students and parents to complete financial aid forms. Sessions at Coe College tonight, Cornell College on Monday, and Mount Mercy College on Wednesday January 23. Each 90 minutes with identical content. bring financial aid forms or W-2s and pencils.
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Coe
Mount Mercy
Cornell
Gage Union
McAuley Hall
Debora Goodall
Zelda Minish
Kevin Kucera
Second man charged in Iowa City shooting dispute
Fort Dodge man Jack Howell, 26, was charged by Johnson County authorities with carrying a concealed weapon going armed with intent and possession and transportation of a firearm as a felon. Bond set at $10,000. He allegedly shot Keith Moore, 29, in the leg on January 6 during a dispute over money at Moore’s home in the Indian Lookout Mobile Home Community south of Iowa City. Moore was charged with shooting Howell and David Rowe, 23, of Otho with a .38 revolver.
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Iowa City
Fort Dodge
Johnson County
Jack Howell
Howell
Keith Moore
Moore
Indian Lookout
David Rowe
Otho
New players enter Linn County in home nursing care bids
Madge Phillips of Linn Health Center says in home care quality will stay high as bids open for the July 1 contract. Mercy Hospital spawns a competing agency while VNA's merger with St Luke’s expands options. state funds total 313,116 with VNA and others receiving major shares.
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Vanessa Shelton Garette
Linn County
Madge Phillips
Linn Health Center
Linn Board of Supervisors
Visiting Nurse Association
VNA
Mercy Hospital
St. Luke’s Home Care Agency
Voluntary Hospitals of Iowa
VHI
Iowa
Phillips
Health Center Board of Directors
The
Health Center Board
Cedar Rapids Hosts 1984 Convention Boom and Losses
Cedar Rapids welcomed 34 state association conventions and 15 regional and national events in 1984, drawing 58 734 overnight delegates plus 28 099 more overnight attendees at Five Seasons Center and Hawkeye Downs. The total convention visitor spending reached 19 015 113 dollars, down from 1983 due to fewer conventions and exhibit days.
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Cedar Rapids
State Association
Five Seasons Center
International Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus
Marryce Heidt
Convention and Visitors Bureau
Cedar
Seven Telecourses to Be Offered on IPT and Kirkwood Network
Seven accredited college courses will air through Iowa Public Television and the Kirkwood Cable Network starting next week. Telecourses provide college credit at home with televised lessons, texts, study guides, on campus seminars, assignments, readings and exams. Two courses are funded by a multimillion-dollar grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting via the Annenberg School of Communications. The lineup also includes humanities, astronomy, cultural anthropology, psychology and science fiction. A Sneak Preview airs tonight at 8 on channels 13 23 and 27. call Sue Knutson at Kirkwood 398 5643 for the full schedule.
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Iowa Public Television
Kirkwood
Corporation For Public
Annenberg School of Communications
IPT
Sue Knutson
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