Extra federal judge approved for court in C R
The Judicial Conference approved adding a district judge to the Cedar Rapids Iowa court, part of the Northern District of Iowa. The district now has two district judges and faces a heavy criminal docket with about 60 percent of cases in Cedar Rapids.
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U.S. Courts Administration
Washington, D.C
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U.S
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Leonard Strand
Sioux City
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Strand
Mark Roberts
U.S. Senate
Linda Reade
Mark Bennett
Institute For Justice Reform and Innovation
Drake University Law School
Des Moines
Judicial Conference of the United States
Congress
Courts of Appeals
Federal Court
Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
John Roberts
Judicial Conference
Court of International Trade
Des Moines Group Eyes Days Inn To Create Affordable Housing
A Des Moines nonprofit seeks to buy the Days Inn off I-35 in northwest Des Moines and convert it into a 73 unit affordable apartment complex with kitchenettes. The project, costing about 4 million dollars, aims to rent units at no more than 30 percent of residents income and include mental health and substance use treatment services onsite. Anawim Housing has run 250 units in Polk County for 20 years and hopes to finalize purchase by year end.
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Anawim Housing
WHO 13
Anawim
Plex
Cynthia Latcham
Iowa
Polk County
Days Inn
Lathham
Cedar Rapids council sued over open meetings interview
Retired U.S. attorney files suit in Linn County alleging seven Cedar Rapids City Council members violated the Iowa open meetings law by interviewing city clerk candidate Alissa Van Sloten in a closed session on April 29. The council later approved her appointment in open session May 12.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Linn County District Court
U.S
Bob Teig
Alissa van Sloten
van Sloten
Teig
Randy Evans
Iowa Freedom of Information Council
Dale Todd
Ashley Vanoray
Marty Hoeger
Scott Overland
Marissa.payne
Thegazette
Cedar Rapids teen gets 10 years in third carjacking
An 18-year-old Cedar Rapids man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his third carjacking and had probation revoked from two 2018 robberies. Tywan Moore pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting first degree theft for a 2018 and 2023 series of carjackings involving teens Royal Jones and Tyran Funches.
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Tywan Moore
Royal Jones
Tyran Funches
Four Oaks Dr
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