Cedar Rapids School Levy Debate Draws Divided Crowd
At a Cedar Rapids school board session the proposed 5.1 million instructional support levy drew strong support from handicapped parents who say it funds access upgrades, while opponents threaten petitions for a public election. A noon vote was scheduled at district offices.
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Kurt Rogahn
Cedar Rapids
Carolann van Wyen
First Ave
Dean Curtland
Morrison
Robins
Citizens For Excellence In Education
Levy
Linn-Mar approves five year Instructional Support Levy start
The Linn-Mar school board voted 7-0 to begin a five year Instructional Support Levy funding 77.5 percent by property tax and 22.5 percent by state aid. If 343 valid petitions are filed by Aug 13, the 1991 92 levy could be put on the Sept 11 election ballot.
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Spondent He Linn
Sandra Wolcott
Brentwood Dr. NE
Linn-Mar
Glen Easterday
Dale Adams
Beckett Dr
Adams
Public education levy hearing urges tax education
Donna Lee Olson reports that College Community school board supporters stress public education needs and tax impacts. The board plans a August 13 vote on participating in a state tax program with a September 10 signature drive to trigger a special election.
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Bob Ballantyne
Ely
Airport flight screens OK'd for Cedar Rapids Airport
Cedar Rapids airport commissioners approved six computerized display screens from International Display Systems Inc to show incoming and outgoing flights. The $47 000 system will cover the primary waiting area holdroom and baggage areas and serve eight airlines.
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Jeff Burnham
Cedar Rapids
International Display Systems Inc
Larry Mullendore
Mullendore
Tom Aller
Commission
Frank Magid
Cedar Rapids Airport unveils first logo and marketing line
Airport commissioners heard Valerie Judd present six logo ideas from Henry Russell Bruce Advertising. They narrowed to two and entrusted the final choice to Judd who favored an airplane silhouette with CR initials. The commission also approved a new position line Where Eastern Iowa connects with the world for brochures and ads. They renewed general liability coverage at 50 million with a 22 500 premium through Alexander and Alexander. The policy starts in August.
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Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport
Valerie Judd
Henry Russell Bruce Advertising
Judd
Iowa
Henry Russell Bruce
Aller
United Airlines
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Mullendere
Commission
David McGuire
Alexander & Alexander
Des Moines
Man charged after ramming parked motorcycle in dispute
A Cedar Rapids man James Moore 35 of 512 27th Ave SW was charged with second degree criminal mischief after ramming Mitchell Seibold 1831 Gretchen Dr SW s Harley Davidson at Jim s Food 812 Sixth St SW following a dispute. The 1974 bike sustained 1500 to 2000 dollars in damage. Moore was arrested shortly after and held on a 3000 dollar bond.
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Cedar Rapids
James Moore
27Th Ave
Mitchell Seibold
Gretchen Dr
Moore
Jim
Leibold
Linn County
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