Guthrie skilled at using media to signal budget actions
Guthrie repeatedly leaked budget plans to agriculture media before formal announcements prompting early public discussion. He forecasted cuts, teacher losses, and larger class sizes to prepare the community for 1985 86 budget actions while the school board debated the enrichment levy for February. The pattern spanned Fall 1984 through November, with surveys and stories shaping public awareness and support for impending measures.
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Guthrie
Public agency meetings schedule for Linn County area
A weekly list of meetings includes Linn County Supervisors sessions and mental health board reviews Monday, zoning and conservation board actions, and joint education agency gatherings. Tuesday covers Cedar Rapids and Marion councils, zoning, and correctional advisory panels, with additional city and regional committee meetings through Thursday at Kirkwood and airport leaders.
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Linn County Supervisors
Linn County Mental Health Center
11Th St
Linn County Conservation Board
County Home Road
Marion
Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of Directors
Kirkwood Community College Board
Sixth St
Linn County Zoning Commission
Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha Park and Recreation Committee
Department of Correctional Services Northern Advisory Committee
Third Ave
Coggon City
Linn County Historical Review Committee
East Central Regional Library Board
Guaranty
Fairfax City Council
Kirkwood Board of Directors
Linn Hall
Percussion Advice for Budding Musicians at Cedar Rapids Store
The piece promotes percussion as a key musical element and urges readers to start with a drum pad or snare kit. It invites scheduling lessons with professional teachers, then suggests upgrading to trap sets from top brands. Visit 4110 Center Point Rd NE Cedar Rapids or call 393-3121. store open daily.
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Center Point Rd
N.E
Cedar Rapids
Steinway
Fight over the company doctor Sparks Iowa debate
A Cedar Rapids plant injury at Farmstead Foods highlights the fight over workers compensation and choice of doctor. Union and management clash on whether employees should pick their own physician, with lawmakers eyeing possible reforms amid mixed outcomes and few appeals.
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Dale Kueter
Farmstead Foods
Wilson’s
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ronald Falconer
Bob Olson
Farmstead
Falconer
Wilson
Olson
Employers Health Association
Larry Milroy
Milroy
Rockwell-Collins
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Harold Guthrie
Kurt Rogahn
Cauma Lou
Iowa Medical Society
Branstad
Robert Swaney
Swaney
Carpetland
Horizon Carpet Mills
Saxony
Queer Carpet Mills
Scotchgard
1USA
Center Pt. Rd
Waterloo
Iowa City
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