Daily Noteboo: Cityline poll prompts on role models
TELUS samples public opinion on Bill Clinton as a good husband role model. Cityline invites participation via CITYLINE numbers and category 1111 until 7 p.m. Yesterday query asked if Medicaid should cover Viagra, receiving 91 responses with 21 percent yes and 79 percent no.
Your Two CEnTs Online Forum Topics
Online forum discussion on current issues. Topics include why the local option sales tax failed and how to stay cool in summer. Debates also address whether postal rates are reasonable and public reaction to fiscal and consumer concerns.
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Fylewa
Fyiewa.com
City calendar highlights for July 14 1998 Cedar Rapids area
A busy day schedule lists multiple city, county and nonprofit meetings from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. across Cedar Rapids Marion and Linn County plus fairs and performances. Events include municipal council work sessions planning zoning and historic preservation, theatre productions at Amana and Luther College, fairs in Delaware and Fayette counties, and ongoing recycling and health clinic services.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County Department of Human Resources Management Advisory Board
Witwer
Marion City Council
Marion City
Linn County Historic Preservation Commission
Marion Water Board
Marion City Hall
Ushers Ferry
Linn County Health Department
13Th St
Public Works Complex
Sixth St
Wilson Ave
Marion
35Th St
Iowa Lottery Jackpot and Pick Games Summary
Lottery results show the Iowa $100000 Cash Game numbers 12 18 22 27 34 with Cash 4 Life 6 8 66 89. Illinois Pick 3 6 3 9 and Pick 4 midday 4 2 2 8. Little Lotto 3 10 17 21 29 and Jackpot reported at $2.5 million.
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IOWA
Illinois
Vital Statistics and Local Assault and Drug Charges
The Log reports births in Mercy and St. Luke s hospitals on July 12 and 13 including families Schmidt Hall Spores Bell Roussel Werling Hawkins Fowler Liebel. Police list assault charges against Forrest Boxwell Steven Jeffords Michael Perrin, a drug possession case against Sylvan Withers, a sex abuse charge against Brett Hoover and a drunken driving charge against Christopher Hines.
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ST. Luke's
Debbie
Jerry Spores
L St. SW
Kristin
Patrick Bell
11Th St
Marion
Heidi
Paul Roussel
Delhi
April
Jack Werling
Monticello
Laura Hawkins
Belle Plaine
Linda Fowler
Second Ave. SE
Forrest C. Boxwell
G Ave
Minnie Boxwell
Steven A. Jeffords
M Ave
Janet Gillam
Michael S. Perrin
Ave
Hiawatha
Sarah Riley
Cedar Rapids
Sylvan Withers
Withers
Brett L. Hoover
Claudett Lane
Linn County offers low cost seal coating for rural roads
Linn County residents on low-traffic gravel roads can have seal coating asphalt mixed with rock chips applied for eight dollars per foot, with cost sharing between residents and the county. The program aims to improve otherwise unlikely paving candidates while keeping maintenance and budget limits in mind.
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Gannon
Highway 30
Edgewood Road
Steve Tucker
Linn County
General Fund
Tucker
Jerry Nelson
Truancy Task Force Forms in Tama and Johnson Counties
Principals voiced frustration as a four-agency truancy task force takes shape in Tama and Johnson counties. Lensing, the new truancy officer, sent letters to 20 parents of students missing over 25 days. Many cases involve middle schoolers, with some students missing 60 to 75 days before interventions. Roosevelt and district officials stress family factors and early action, including DSC classes and home visits.
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Tama
Johnson
Lensing
Linn County Attorney's Office
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Carolyn Cleveland
Cleveland
Mel Wieland
Wieland
Palo: Local Hate Crime Suspected in Small Town Incident
The Palo community discusses a possible hate crime after an incident that sparked concerns about local bias. Officials note Iowa hate crimes law could elevate arson or assault charges, with mayor Robbi Kane urging swift action in the Linn County town of 550 near Cedar Rapids.
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Swain
Iowa
Palo
Robbi Kane
Kane
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Cables Cut Disrupt Cedar Rapids TV Radio Services
A backhoe severed communications cables outside The Gazette and KCRG studios in Cedar Rapids on Monday morning, cutting three cables with up to 100 lines and two with 50 lines each. US West restored about 75 percent of services within four hours and all by 2 p.m. KCRG Radio resumed around 11 a.m. and various Gazette links in Marion, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City were also affected.
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Gazette
KCRG
Fifth Street
Cedar Rapids
US West
Kcrg Radio
Lynn Gipple
Des Moines
Gipple
Cityline
Iowa City
Gazette Co
Marion
Kcrg 1600 Radio
Kcrg-Tv
Marion teen dies in two car crash near Cushing Iowa
Ida County authorities released few details about a Sunday two car collision five miles southeast of Cushing. Brandon Schau, 17, a Marion High senior visiting his father in Ida Grove, died at the scene. Driver Rick Segebart of Battle Creek was uninjured. investigators pursue a full probe.
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Marion Teen
Gazette
Ida County
Marion High School
Brandon Schau
Cushing
Sioux City
Rick Segebart
Battle Creek
Segebart
Wade Harriman
Iowa
Schau
Michael
Ida Grove
Michael Fitzgerald
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Marion
U.S. Marine Corps
Kleinmeyer
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Amana Heritage Society
Amana Arts Guild
Amana Community Church
Homestead
Struwwel Peter
Museum of
Amana
Iona Summer Rep
David Thayer
University of Iowa
Farmers Markets
Riverside Roundhouse Farmers Market
St. Sn Clinic
Nancy
Tony Schmidt
Kohawk St. SW
Janan
Preston Hall
Sugaridge Dr
Tina
Marvis Liebel
Anamosa
the Gazette
Johnson County
Christopher Allen Hines
Dubuque
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METRO
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Steve Gannon
Susan Nehring
Nehring
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Department of Human Services
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