Linn County Reviews Smoking Ban Toward City Issue
Linn County Board of Supervisors plans to discuss a letter arguing that smoking ban authority rests with municipalities, not the county. The letter questions county power to enact a countywide ban and notes actions would affect Cedar Rapids venues most.
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Cedar Rapids meal program regains city utility support
Green Square Meals, run by volunteers, will have utilities paid by Cedar Rapids for the downtown Greene Square Park building. After two years of self funding, the city resumes covering about 7500 annually to help feed 75 to 80 low income and homeless people nightly. Community leaders praise renewed public private cooperation to ensure meals continue.
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Pate to attend City Cuts will eliminate 29 full-time jobs
Cedar Rapids Mayor Paul Pate travels to Washington with city officials for the U.S. Conference of Mayors meeting. He plans to lobby for River Run redevelopment funds and to secure Homeland Security funding, while the city faces cuts totaling 29 full-time positions, including 12 laid-off workers.
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Iowa
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Attorneys say deal spared Dahlberg victims from testifying
Attorneys said they agreed to a deal to spare Dahlberg and two Cedar Rapids alleged victims from testifying, after consensual sex occurred over March 31 and April 1, 2000, with the state prepared to call the Iowa City man and the Cedar Rapids victims at trial.
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Cedar Rapids
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Alford
Statewide burning bans debated as dry winter stretches
Fire officials note several fires despite no ban in place while awaiting snow. County and city leaders discuss possible bans and plea deals in HIV transmission cases. Dahlberg pleads Alford while prosecutors seek suspended sentence. past Iowa cases cited.
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West Liberty
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Dahlberg
Iowa
Dubuque
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Bradford
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