Community Foundation grants aid flood relief and disaster coalition
The Community Foundation of Johnson County awarded United Way of Johnson County a retroactive 110,000 grant for 2008 flood recovery and for building a county wide Disaster Coalition and Emergency Volunteer Center. Four payments begin in 2010. The program now consolidates Disaster Community Impact efforts. The Linn Mar district won a voluntary preschool grant to expand Little Lions programs with multiple sites and July 16 deadline. Board to review sales tax funding for planned Westfield Elementary addition and sport facilities at a Linn-Mar session.
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Linn-Mar Learning Resource Center
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City programs under new roof in Cedar Rapids
ProSource Technologies Inc plans to provide temporary administrative services for Cedar Rapids through the Jumpstart Residential Landlord program and the Tools & Appliances Program funded by LOST. The City Council will consider making the arrangement permanent to centralize operations and improve access to rehabilitation funds for residential landlords. Office at 417 First Ave SE Suite 107.
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Iowa group backs Day of Prayer amicus brief
The Iowa Family Policy Center joined an amicus brief from Liberty Institute supporting the National Day of Prayer in Freedom from Religion Foundation v Obama. Center President Chuck Hurley called it a response to court rulings opposing national prayer observances. Other signers include Dr. James.
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Iowa family groups urge reversal of Crabb ruling on Day of Prayer
Dobson and 27 policy councils argue the National Day of Prayer is constitutional and Judge Crabb’s ruling signals hostility to religion. In Eldora a 55 year old man William Dale Eldridge drowned in a farm pond after his boat tipped, recovered by a Story County dive team, autopsy planned in Mason City. Ames reports a woman died after being struck by a Union Pacific train while crossing tracks around 9 30 p m. signals were functioning. Sioux City notes US Highway 20 expansion will take at least five more years with 2015 to 2020 completion and funding needs. Gazette and wire services.
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Iowa
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