Heat halts Linn County recorder's office work
The Linn County recorder's office in the courthouse closed most of Thursday after noon due to heat and humidity from a malfunctioning air conditioning system. Recorder E F Kane said the unit failed Tuesday, one employee fell ill, and the office could not open to the public until the circuit breaker was replaced.
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Linn County Recorder
Third Avenue
E.F
Pat” Kane
Harry Beltz
Kane
Beltz
Joe Rinas
Rinas
Recorder
Clerk of Court
Cedar Rapids Officer Testimony in Pexa Firing Case
Three hours of testimony before the Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission detail Ronald Pexa's firing by Chief Raymond Baker for alleged April 5 and May 5 incidents. Witnesses described Pexa shoving prisoner Robert Wagner into a window, punches during the arrest, and conflicting patrol car roles, with Baker citing prior suspensions and warnings as grounds for dismissal.
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David Goodwin
Ron Pexa
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Baker
Pexa
Center
Neil Barrick
Des Moines
Goodwin
Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission
Ronald Pexa
Baker
Ing
Hanse
Robert Wagner
Wagner
Meyers
Jerry Chapman
Chapman
David Johnson
Johnson
Lebeda
Gareth Clift
Cedar Rapids library board critiques ads on proposed new building
The Cedar Rapids Library Board faced criticism of ads funded by the Library Preservation Committee against building a new main library. Rohlf denounced misquotations and contradictions while urging alternatives such as a downtown branch or courier system. The board reaffirmed pursuing a new facility to alleviate overcrowding and approved July 5 closure and staff hiring pauses.
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Library Preservation Committee
Cedar Rapids
Library Board of Trustees
Preservation Committee
Library Board
Jerry Elsen
Robert Rohlf
Minneapolis
Iowa
Rohlf
Herb Stone
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William Hanse
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P. Paul Meyers
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C.R. Library Board
Capitol Vision Center
First Ave
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Valenla 7
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Zaumboefenpy Nursery
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Hoover School
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