Kids on Course expands to Grant Elementary in Cedar Rapids
The Zach Johnson Foundation Classic fundraises as Kids on Course will extend enrichment services to Grant Elementary, joining Harrison and Van Buren with an anticipated 200000 dollars yearly funding. The program now serves about 750 students and aims to reach over 1000, providing tutoring mentoring mental health and college-visit activities.
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Grant Elementary
Cedar Rapids
Zach Johnson
van Buren
Harrison
Grant
Johnson
Zach Johnson Foundation
Beth Malicki
Malicki
KCRG
TV9
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Gazette
the Gazette Company
Cedar Rapids Community
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Savino
Cedar Rapids man charged with wife's murder
Shawn A. Crowley, 43, of 1808 Eastern Dr. SW, faces a first degree murder charge in the death of his wife Chantele M. Crowley, 39. Police responded to a welfare check Monday afternoon and found Chantele dead. an autopsy will determine cause and manner. Domestic abuse protective orders had been sought against him previously. this is Cedar Rapids' eighth homicide of the year and third domestic case. Conviction carries life without parole.
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Cedar Rapids
Eastern Dr. SW
Shawn A. Crowley
Eastern
Dr. SW
Chantele M. Crowley
Chantele Crowley
Johnson County local option sales tax heads to November ballot
Iowa City officials vote 7-0 to place a 1 percent local option sales tax referendum on the November ballot. If approved the tax would rise to 7 percent and raise 9 to 12 million annually with revenue split 50 percent property tax relief 40 percent street improvements and 10 percent affordable housing. The measure also ties with Coralville North Liberty University Heights and Tiffin for a regional vote and accompanies a 30.8 million Johnson County courthouse bond question.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Iowa
Coralville
North Liberty
University Heights
Tiffin
Tom Markus
Cedar Rapids
Gazette contact and subscription rates note
The Gazette lists delivery options and prices including $7 per week or $364 per year for local subscribers and $468 yearly for out-of-state delivery. Postmaster address changes go to Gazette Co. Inc. P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Company general number is (319) 398-8211.
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Second Ave
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Gazette
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Conflict-of-interest policy revised
DAS official steps to prevent conflicts after a state audit on Woodward Resource Center no bid contracts to BluePrint Homes LLC co owned by purchasing official Lois Schmitz. Audit cites $505506 in contracts, payments below ten thousand to dodge bidding, and failure to disclose payments to the ethics board. Schmitz was fired Feb 27 2013, reinstated in January with back pay after arbitration found no involvement in awarding contracts.
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Department of Administrative Services
Mary Mossman
Woodward Resource Center
BluePrint Homes LLC
Lois Schmitz
DAS’ Central
Woodward Center
Mossman
Schmitz
Iowa
Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board
DAS
Janet Phipps
Phipps
Red
Boshart
Sourcemedia.net
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