Pilot hours debate threatens small airline service
Industry leaders clash over the 1500 flight hour rule for pilots highlighting training quality versus time in the air. Regional airlines warn the rule hurts 50 seat markets while unions cite pay and staffing gaps as states seek relief through amendments before a Senate vote.
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Community rally to repair park after wind damage
The town focuses on restoring a central park hit by wind damage. Local residents start a GoFundMe seeking $20,000 as the Good Ole' Boys plan a tractor pull with about 300 expected attendees. Donations and in kind help are welcomed to replace a playground and picnic facilities.
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Iowa gaming commission eyes Cedar Rapids casino licenses
Iowa regulators will hear presentations from two entities with three projects each to operate Cedar Rapids casinos. Site visits and public comments set for Sept 26, with a gaming study due in October and final license decisions on Nov 16. Riverside upgrade cited as a recent investment.
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Long legal fight ends with city settlement over past harassment
Coralville City Attorney Kevin Olson said the city will pay only a $3,000 deductible from city coffers toward a settlement in Tinman’s 14 year case. The suit spans ethics complaints, harassment, vandalism and multiple arrests tied to Bjorklund and Harbit, including a 2014 disorderly conduct conviction and a string of retaliatory actions against Tinman.
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Bjooklund
Iowa Board of Substance Abuse Certification
Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board
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FBI
Colorado
Kalona
Johnson County District Court
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Iowa
Harbeit
Tinmian
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