Johnson County weighs 10.10 minimum wage plan with local opt outs
Johnson County leaders discuss a countywide minimum wage proposal targeting 10.10 per hour, echoing Obama’s Raise the Wage plan. Cities could opt out, while advocates push toward up to 15 per hour. critics cite potential job losses per federal estimates.
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Seattle
San Francisco
Iowa
Johnson County
Carberry and Sullivan
Presi
Barack Obama
Carberry
Sullivan
Jesse Case
Teamsters Local
Iowa City Federation of Labor
Obama
Congressional Budget Office
Tom Courtney
Burlington
Westdale Perimeter project advances with J C Penney revamp
Edgewood Partners reports remodeling of J C Penney facing Williams Boulevard SW as part of a 3.5 million interior and exterior upgrade. A new Edgewood facing entrance opens this fall with ring road extensions and pad sites ready for development. Wingstop and AT T/Spring Mobile sign on as tenants, with four more expected soon.
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Rowe
J.C. Penney
Williams Boulevard
Edgewood
J.C. Penney Tire and Battery
Westdale
Williams
Edgewood Station
Wiley Boulevard
29Th Avenue SW
Younkers
Edgewood Partners
Wingstop
Salt Lake City
George
Ford
Thegazette
Iowa City Cedar Rapids area arrests and domestic abuse charges list
The Log reports numerous arrests across Cedar Rapids Iowa City Hiawatha Marion and Coralville including motor vehicle accidents drug and alcohol charges driving while barred driving while license revoked fictitious license and domestic abuse offenses. Several suspects are named with addresses and offense dates in late July.
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Shawn M. Holderness
Higley Ave
Cedar Rapids
19Th St
Brian D. Krahn
Ridgewood Meadows
Blairs Ferry Road
Hiawatha
Samuel J. Tracy
Creekview Dr
Marion
Interstate 380
Highway 30
Dwight Ceballero
First Ave
35Th St
Mark T. Horlocker
Chapel
Cenk Cetin
Sixth St
Coralville
First Avenue
Mariah J. Pasturczak
Williamsburg
Iowa Avenue
Iowa City
Dylan T. Urell
Golfview Ct
North Liberty
Mile Marker
Colby J. Weber
North English
Highway 1
Rapid Creek Road
Jacob M. Aldrich
Memorial Dr
Miguel Garcia
Elm St
West Liberty
Burlington and
Madison Streets
Brent A. Brown
Derek R. Coleman
van Horne
Jessica L. Duehr
Fairfax
RAGBRAI guests urged to walk or bike to sites
Hiawatha and Coralville prepare for large crowds with street closures and free shuttle and transit options. Residents are advised to park at First Assembly of God Church and ride to venues, easing congestion as up to 30,000 visitors are expected.
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Ragbrai
Hiawatha
First Assembly of God Church
12Th Avenue
Blairs Ferry Road
Marks
Coralville
S.T. Morrison Park
Iowa River Landing
First Avenue
Ellen Habel
Brian.morelli
Thegazette
Broad Midweek Road Closures Ahead on City Routes
City lays out extensive closures from Miller Road to Lyndhurst Drive with buses limited traffic on several streets. RAGBRAI route restrictions apply from 5:45 to 10 a.m. Saturday including Southbound Mormon Trek Boulevard and related Iowa City segments near Hawkins Elliott Madison Clinton and Jefferson streets.
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Miller Road
Progress Drive
Emmons Street
Sixth Avenue
10Th Avenue
12Th Avenue
Cross Parkway
Langston Drive
Eisenhower Road
Ninth Avenue
15Th Avenue
Lyndhurst Drive
Mormon Trek
Second Street
U.S. 6
Coralville
Melrose Avenue
Iowa City
University Heights
Elliott Drive
University of Iowa
Hawkins Drive
Newton Road
Seashore Hall
Jefferson Street
Hawkeye Park Road
Hawkeye Court
RAGBRAI East Iowa road closures cited on map
A Gazette map lists road closures in East Iowa for RAGBRAI. Prairie Meadow Drive, MacBride Road, Westgate and Woolf Avenues, Madison and Dubuque Streets, Linn Street, Washington and Gilbert Streets, First Street, and nearby intersections are closed to through traffic with local access only. Additional closures include County Home Road near Highway 13 and Springville Road, and Highway 30 near Lisbon.
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14Th Avenue
Ninth
Eighth Streets
13Th Avenue
Eighth Street
14Th
18Th Avenues
Seventh Street
Fifth Street
Quarry Road
Second Avenue
Ninth Street
MacBride Road
Melrose Avenue
Westgate Street
Emerald Street
Hawkins Drive
Grand Avenue
Woolf Avenue
Newton Road
U.S. 6
Second Street
Madison Street
Iowa Avenue
Washington Street
Dubuque Street
Jefferson
Washington Streets
Linn Street
Tower Place
Gilbert Street
Gilbert
College Street
West Side
Court Street
Prentiss Street
Benton Street
East First Street
Hiawatha
Springville
S. Washington Street
Lisbon
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Mitchell.schmidt
Westdale/Perimeter
United States Attorney, Public Safety Agencies
Linn
Todd M. Cory
Knollwood Dr
Bever Avenue SE
Ridge Circle
No. B
29Th Street Drive
Byron J. Vanourney
Maplecrest Dr
29Th Avenue
Paige M. Wilkerson
Ridge Trail
Center Point Road
Robin A. Cooper II
Kohawk St
20Th Street
Mount Vernon Road
Brendon M. Manning
Deer Valley
Kyle L. Stange
Johnson
East
Gazette Map
Prairie Meadow Drive
US Athletic Hall of Fame
Mount Vernon
First Street
Eighth Avenue
Lisbon Road
Whittier
Coralville Lakes
Mount
Vernon
Solon
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