Driving force behind Iowa traffic camera lawsuits
IOWA CITY A profile of Jim Laren 63 a Iowa City native and lawyer who has led lawsuits challenging traffic enforcement cameras and pushed for a city owned utility. The liberal long time advocate argues due process guides government power and notes mixed success but says public scrutiny of camera regimes is rising. He trained at Harvard and Iowa and has worked with notable Democrats including Gov. Culver and Sen. Culver. He operates Laren Law Office with offices in Des Moines and Muscatine.
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Jim Laren
Muscatine
Laren
Harvard University
University of Iowa College of Law
U.S
John Culver
Washington
Congress
Chet Culver
Laren Law Office
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Municipal Collections of America
Arian.morelli
Thegazette
Stephen Bangine
Uptown Marion Artway lights expand public art district
Marion expands its Uptown Artway with a May 2017 opening behind Seventh Avenue. Nine public art installations attract visitors and diners as part of a broader central corridor redevelopment. A Winter Light and Display fundraises through March 1 to enhance the district with seasonal decor and future phases plan depots, trees, banners, and canopy lighting. Donors are directed to Marion Chamber Foundation and city matching funds support future phases.
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Marion
Uptown
Marion District
Uptown Artway
Seventh Avenue
Jill Ackerman
11Th Street
Cara Briggs- Farmer
Synergy Metalworks
Ackerman
City Square Park
Sixth
Seventh Avenues
Marioncc.org
Marion Chamber Foundation
Sixth Ave
Marion TA
Stephen Mally
the Gazette
Iowa
Mercy Medical Center February Wellness Events
Mercy Medical Center hosts a four week February series at the Family Caregivers Center with topics on dementia care, coping through laughter, daily care tasks, and reactive behaviors. Presenters include Karen Huber Ann Drobot Marianne Smith and Drew Martel. Sessions include a Q A panel and free participation. Call 3192218866 to learn more or register.
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Karen Huber
Home Instead
Ann Drobot
Alzheimer's Association of East Central Iowa
Marianne Smith
Csomay Center For Gerontological Excellence
University of Iowa
Drew Martel
Foundation 2 Mobile Crisis Team
Jennifer Austin
Mercy
Center of Mercy
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