Cedar Rapids Metro Alliance Names Juliet Abdel New Leader
The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance has chosen Juliet Abdel as its new president and CEO, effective July 28. Abdel, who comes from Topeka leadership roles, will guide growth efforts for the 1,200-member alliance and oversee major events like the Downtown Farmers Market and Restaurant Week.
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Iowa Supreme Court dismisses wrongful imprisonment claim
A divided Iowa Supreme Court affirmed a district court ruling dismissing Eugene Sikora’s claim for damages after he was allegedly held in prison five months past his release date. Justice May led the majority upholding sovereign immunity limits, while justices McDonald Oxley and McDermott dissented citing historical rights to sue government officials for monetary damages.
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