Iowa City council hopefuls tackle poverty issues forum
Seven candidates debated race and affordable housing at a first forum for the Iowa City Council race. They discussed poverty in southeast Iowa City, public housing policy, inclusionary zoning, and ways to improve transportation and services while maintaining city programs.
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I.C. Council
Gregg Hennigan
Iowa City
Jim Throgmorton
Waterloo
Eklow
Finley
Tallon
Davenport
Dobyns
Hayek
Rathje seeks GOP nomination in 1st District race
Cedar Rapids businessman Steve Rathje launches an exploratory committee to seek the Republican nomination for Iowa’s 1st District seat held by Democrat Bruce Braley. Rathje, CEO of International Procurement Services, cites waste and rising costs as he runs in venues across Linn and 19 other eastern Iowa counties including Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque.
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Gazette and Wire Report
Cedar Rapids
Steve Rathje
Iowa
Bruce Braley
Braley
Waterloo
Rathje
International Procurement Services Inc
China
Mexico
India
Congress
Dave Loebsack
GOP
Tom Harkin
Linn
Worth
Mitchell
Howard
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Bremer
Fayette
Clayton
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Delaware
Dubuque
Marshall
Tama
Benton
Jones
Jackson
Indictment filed against Donnan over child material charges
A federal grand jury charged Edwin H. Donnan with receiving possessing and distributing child adult material between 2003 and 2009 and possessing material on December 17 2009 his arraignment is set for Monday. A missing Tennessee girl Dakota Mateo 13 was located safe in Cedar Rapids after contacting police and is to be placed in foster care with Tennessee authorities en route for custody. Turner Brandy 37 may face Tennessee charges non extraditable authorities said.
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Cedar Rapids
Edwin H. Donnan
North Liberty
Donnan
Tennessee
Dakota Mateo
Dickson County
Tenn
Cristy Hamblin
Mateo
Brandy Turner
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Turner
Hamblin
Forum on funding cuts to food bank budget
The Hunger Project of Johnson County hosts a noon public forum on proposed federal funding cuts affecting the Crisis Center food bank. It will be at North Liberty United Methodist Church 85 N. Jones Blvd with postforum tours of the North Liberty Community Pantry offered.
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North Liberty
Johnson County
North Liberty United Methodist Church
N. Jones Blvd
Cooling sites and fan distribution aid heat affected residents
Dozens seek relief from extreme heat by picking up box fans at the Salvation Army in Cedar Rapids. The group plans to stay open as a cooling site and seeks fan and cash donations as Linn County expands LIFTS bus service to shuttle residents to air conditioned locations. Residents can call 211 or (319) 739-4211 for pickups and up to 9 p.m. today.
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Chris Earl
Gazette
Edar Rapids
Salvation Army
C Avenue NW
Mindy Kayser
Kayser
Linn County
Tor
Mike Goldberg
Tom Hardecopf
United Way
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Gregg. Hennigan
Sourcemedia.net
G.r.’S Rathje
Steve Rathjerst
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C.R
the Gazette
Steve Gravelle
Chris.earl
Mackenzie Meyer
C Street Salvation Army
David Scrivner
Hosne A. Begum
Hematology & Oncology
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