Monticello gives up grants for new child care center
Monticello relinquishes 550000 in federal grants after the Monticello Community School District withdrew as partner in a joint child care center project. The district cited funding cuts and economic uncertainty in Iowa, ending a six year effort to operate a 102 child facility with land provided by the city.
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Monticello
Dave DeWitte
Ne Gazette
Monticello Community
Chris Anderson
Iowa
Doug Herman
Mount Vernon voters weigh renewal of school levy
Mount Vernon voters head to the polls Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at City Hall to decide renewing the physical plant and equipment levy worth 1.34 per 1000 of assessed value. The measure would fund 280000 annually with half for immediate maintenance and the rest for capitol projects like new classrooms and a heating cooling system.
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Gazette School Board
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon City Hall
Tom Wieseler
Wieseler
Pamela Ewell
Schulte seeks second term in Iowa House 37
Cedar Rapids Republican Renee Schulte announced her bid for a second term representing House 37. She serves on Human Resources Judiciary and State Government committees and faces challenger Democrat Mark Seidel.
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James Q. Lynch
Cedar Rapids
Renee Schulte
Iowa House
Schulte
House 37
Lies
Four Oaks
Brent
Antioch Christian Church
Mark Seidel
Des Moines Schools Cut Back Summer Programs
Des Moines district plans to discontinue summer programs for gifted students and English learners and to cut most high school summer courses. Online courses will expand to all Des Moines high schools. Debra Mishak hopes some programs return in summer 2011.
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Des Moines
East High School
Trial in coach killing set to start February eighth
The first degree murder trial of Mark Becker, 24, for the Ed Thomas killing begins Feb. 8 in Butler County District Court. Proceedings in Mason City included motions on witness admissibility and potential insanity defense issues.
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Waco
Mason City
Mark Becker
Aplington
Parkersburg
Ed Thomas
Butler County
Becker
Scott Brown
2Nd Judicial District
Stephen Carroll
Torney
Waterloo
Brown
Flander
Carroll
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