Civil service compliance questioned in 10 Iowa cities
The Citizens Aide Ombudsman finds Cedar Rapids and Iowa City among 10 Iowa cities not in full compliance with state civil service law. The report notes partial coverage and calls for legislative changes to align civil service with collective bargaining and modern personnel practices.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Iowa
David McGuire
McGuire
Bill Angrick
Angrick
Citizens’ Aide/Ombudsman
Burlington
the Gazette
Civil Service
Neal Berlin
Berlin
Iowa House
Senate
Marion
Dubuque
Cedar Falls
Clinton
Fort Dodge
Marshalltown
Mason City
Newton
Waterloo
Parkettes Get New Uniforms in Traffic Division Update
Parkettes, the city’s meter readers, unveil new uniforms modeled by Willa Linn and Janet Faaborg. The winter outfit features a yellow blouse with a vest and jacket, while summer attire includes culottes and a white sleeveless top. The change replaces uniforms used for nine years, according to a police spokesman. Captain Louis Stepanek, head of the traffic division, says the new look refreshes the unit.
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Willa Linn
Janet Faaborg
Louis Stepanek
Opponents lose funding bid in Guthrie County power plant case
The Iowa Commerce Commission rejected SHOCK's request for up to 25000 in state funds to challenge Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. plans for a 635 million, 650 megawatt coal plant in Panora. Public hearings are set for Panora next month ahead of a March 1981 site start.
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Des Moines
Iowa Commerce Commission Today
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Guthrie County
Shock
Iowa
Panora
Iowa Power and Light Co
Central Iowa Power Cooperative
Interstate Power Co
Cedar Rapids Woman Sentenced for Assault With Intent
Karen A. Molubar, 25, was sentenced to six months in the Community Corrections Center for women after a Linn District Court jury found her guilty of assault with intent to inflict serious injury. She fired two .25 caliber shots at Kyle Doolin near his home on January 30.
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Karen A. Molubar
Community Corrections Center
Cedar Rapids
Kyle Doolin
Linn
Doolin
Holubar
14Th Street
Cedar Rapids Airport to Get $465,385 in FAA ADAP Funds
Cedar Rapids Airport will receive 465 385 in Airport Development Aid Program funds from the Federal Aviation Administration. Airport Director Roy W. Jameson said about 365 000 covers land-purchase reimbursements and 100 000 funds a new aircraft parking apron at the cargo complex. The final grant clears 3 million in city airport debt early and may improve financing terms for a new terminal set for 1983.
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Cedar Rapids
Federal Aviation Administration
Roy W. Jameson
Jameson
FAA
Kansas City
Airport Commission
Commission
Airport Trust
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