Flood relief ends as Geneva Tower residents face housing reality
After a flood disabled Geneva Tower’s systems, evacuees faced temporary shelters and widespread displacement. Bob, 62, secured a SBA loan for $975000 to fund repairs while rent stayed steady. residents endured four months of upheaval and lost routines in a small community once seen as home.
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Cedar Rapids
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James
Sheila Rae
Stachia Bell
James Bell
Sheila
Rebuild Iowa aims for faster, smarter recovery after floods
Dardis highlights nearly 0.5 billion in direct disaster aid, with Jumpstart at 161 million in housing and business help. Infrastructure funding tops 658 million for roads and utilities as Cedar Rapids reports faster recovery while experts warn many reopenings may still fail.
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Dardis
Cedar Rapids
Log of Public Safety Charges From Eastern Iowa
The Gazette compiles a log from public safety agencies and county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa. Each entry lists accusations that are not proven in court.
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The
Gazette
Iowa
Iowa City area drunken driving arrests with weapon charges
Multiple individuals were arrested for operating while intoxicated in the Iowa City and surrounding areas. Todd D. Fox, Marc A. Diaz, Jon C. Plumley, Nicholas J. Vance, Shannon E. Nelson, and Scott C. Emery faced O W I charges and weapon possession after incidents at various locations including Burlington and Dodge streets, Mehaffey Bridge Road, Cedar Springs Drive, Highway 1 West, Riverside Drive, Ninth Street, First Avenue, Clinton and Jefferson streets, and Frytown Corner.
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Indianola
Burlington
Dodge Streets
Iowa City
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Deer Run
North Liberty
Mehaffey Bridge Road
Cedar Springs Drive
Jon C. Plumley
Dubuque
Highway 1
Riverside Drive
Nicholas J. Vance
Park Towne PI
Cedar Rapids
Ninth Street
First Avenue
Coralville
Shannon E. Nelson
Carriage Hill
Clinton and
Jefferson Streets
Scott C. Emery
Bentley Dr
Marion
Frytown Corner
Iowa City assault and related charges listed in The Log
May 22 at 220 Capitol St. Iowa City damages totaling 5185 dollars cited. Fernando Saldivar 27 Cedar Rapids faces assault charge after allegedly punching Wayne Burns causing injury. Stephen Fairley 44 Iowa City Hospitals guard injured during alleged strike. Richard Hills 36 Cedar Rapids accused of large pseudoephedrine purchases. Gwendolyn Murray 28 Cedar Rapids accused of forgery. Adam Brennan 23 unnamed address charged with writing a fraudulent check. Also charged with third degree.
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Fourth Street
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Burns
Second Avenue SE
Stephen M. Fairley
500Th St
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Veadetta
Gwendolyn Murray
Fourth Ave
Jenetta Foney
Fareway
16Th Ave
Adam N. Brennan
Karesha Domine
Westside Tire
Williams Blvd
Multiple Cedar Rapids area burglaries report several stolen items
Between May 25 and June 2 in Cedar Rapids and nearby Springville and Walker, homes on Carlton Lane Third Ave SE B Ave NE Southland St SW Eighth 7:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. and other addresses reported thefts of electronics weapons lawn mower clothes books TVs Xbox consoles phones wallets and cash totaling values up to 4 887 dollars.
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Springville
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
B Ave
22Nd Ave
Southland St
Eighth Ave
Greene St
Walker
Old
Marion Rd
Cedar Rapids Woman Charged With Prostitution
Tonya Beem, 41, of 1411 Second Ave SE Cedar Rapids is charged with prostitution after allegedly offering a sexual act for money Wednesday at the Second Avenue and Park Court SE area.
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Tonya Beem
Second Ave
Cedar Rapids
Second Avenue
Park Court SE
Two Marion Men Face Second Degree Criminal Mischief Charge
Samuel J. Hallerud aged 20 of 19833rd Ave and Daniel P. Kascel aged 21 of 2771 27th Ave are charged with second degree criminal mischief for tipping over two motorcycles causing damage.
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Samuel J. Hallerud
Marion
Daniel P. Kascel
27Th Ave
Burglary Report for Domino's Laptop Theft
A burglary occurred on March 26 at 5331 North Park Pine involving a juvenile male who stole a laptop and other items from a car in the southeast quadrant. The incident was reported in June Linn County in May 2009, with the report dated June 1.
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Domino
North Park Pine
Linn County
Grassley and Obama clash over health care reform progress
A Grassley spokesperson admitted the senator authored tweets questioning reform steps. White House aide Reid Cherlin stated Obama appreciates Senate efforts to move a health reform bill to the floor. Bipartisan talks hinge on Grassley and Max Baucus as they seek compromise amid GOP opposition to a government insurance option.
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Paris
Grassley
White House
Reid Cherlin
Senate
Finance Committee
Max Baucus
D-Mont
Baucus
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