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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 2001

Page

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Bloom couple seeks sale of compact tractor found

Tom and Janet Bloom moved to the country looking for a small tractor. Now Tom plans to sell the vehicle they found. Details were mailed Monday and the first checks go out at week’s end.

Tom Janet Bloom

Hawkeye Women Basketball Play by Play Duties Change

Mark Allen of Iowa City will take over play by play duties for Hawkeye women's basketball, expressing being very excited. Patricia Martinson of Marion aims to defend her title in the Iowa women’s amateur golf tourney opening in a three day event.

Mark Allen Iowa City Hawkeye Iowa Patricia Martinson Marion

University posts record $277.9 million in grants and contracts

The university reported a record total of 277.9 million dollars in external funding from grants and contracts in the just-ended budget year. Collectors show interest in the Geo Tracker and Suzuki Chevrolet mini SUV, with ads in classifieds.

Suzuki Chevrolet

Iowa DHS grapples with surge in child abuse reports

Iowa's Department of Human Services faced 21 790 suspected abuse reports in six months last year with voices mail and unreturned messages slowing intake. Officials told the Legislative Oversight Committee that after hours access is limited and the hotline relies on Eldora staff, urban counties have full time after hours workers, rural areas are stretched. They seek improved after hours reporting and computer access to reduce missed reports and delays.

Des Moines Iowa Department of Humane Services Ruth Cooperrider State Ombudsman’s Office Legislative Oversight Committee House Senate DHS Vern Armstrong Polk Scott Counties Armstrong Eldora Cooperrider

Battle over annexation pits Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha in tense hearing

A special committee will hear competing bids for involuntary annexation affecting about 60 acres near Interstate 380, with Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha each seeking land to prevent encirclement. The Thursday 6 p.m. Xavier High School session includes Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, and the City Development Board, as owner Francis Pruss fights to pull land into Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Francis Pruss Pruss Xavier High School 42Nd St City Development Board

Petition drive urged for Linn County tax revote

Cedar Rapids officials urge continued petitioning to trigger a countywide revote on a one year 1 percent local option tax for unincorporated areas Walker and Walford. County residents 18 or older may sign with a Thursday deadline to qualify for a Jan 1 collection start.

Cedar Rapids Lyle Hanson Hanson Linn County Farm Bureau Carol Brannaman Farm Bureau Linn County Walker Walford

Iowa adopts vertical underage driver licenses in Iowa

The Iowa Department of Transportation now issues vertical driver licenses and IDs to anyone under 21. The format aids retailers and clerks in spotting underage buyers for alcohol cigarettes and casino access. Local clerks praise easier age verification and deterrence of card alteration.

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