Voters approve Hawkeye bond for campus improvements
Hawkeye Community College voters approved a 25 million bond, 9,590 to 5,511, by a 63.5 to 36.5 percent margin. The 10 year plan funds 2.5 million annually for main campus upgrades with plans for satellite expansions. Decorah voters also backed a 3.8 million PPEL for a new facility, 1,645 to 1,157, rate 1.34 per thousand.
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Iowa City Council advances parking fines and permit fee talks
The Iowa City City Council moved to raise parking fines from 3 to 5 dollars for expired meters and 5 to 10 dollars for most violations. The panel also explored higher monthly parking permits and a 42 percent housing inspection fee increase as part of a plan to balance a 1.8 million dollar budget cut.
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Woman seeks damages from Rottweilers owners in court
Bonnie Busch of Bettendorf sues Clifford and Elizabeth Lowery two years after an attack by their two Rottweilers. Her lawyer says she still has arm pain and seeks medical costs and pain and suffering in Scott County District Court.
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Elizabeth Lowery
Davenport
Bonnie Busch
Bettendorf
David Millage
Scott County
Ohio
Clifford
DHS seeks input on overhaul of child welfare programs
In 1996 the Iowa DHS faces a $30 million cut to child welfare and a further $10 million reduction this session. Meetings across Eastern Iowa invite families and providers to shape a redesigned system aimed at better coordination and efficiency, with DHS Director Kevin Concannon prioritizing alignment of state services to federal funds. Local sessions include Washington, Wapello, and Dubuque.
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Munns
Bob Jackson
University of Iowa
School of Social Work
Ivan Vonk
Linn County
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Buntz
Kevin Concannon
Jim Ernst
Four Oaks
Iowa and Illinois lottery results Tuesday June 10
Iowa Lottery 100000 Cash Game numbers 5613 15 22 and Little Lotto 6 8 14 26 28. Illinois Pick 3 8 2 3 Midday 5 3 8 Evening 4 7 0. Mega Millions 14 15 23 32 52 Mega Ball 37 estimated jackpot 95 million.
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Kent Votes to Disband Tiny Town in Union County
In Creston residents cast 12 votes to end Kent as a municipality with four against. Unofficial results will be canvassed next Monday. Kent, with a 2000 census count around 52 residents, faced sewer costs it could not cover and will cease to be a town later this year.
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Creston
Union County
Sandy Hysell
Union
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