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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 2009
Page
3
A live 10:30 a.m. chat features Dan Baldwin, president of the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation, and Peggy Whitworth, arts representative on the Recovery & Reinvestment Coordinating Team. They discuss recovery efforts and the post flood state of arts and nonprofits.
NBC News planned to air a report on Cedar Rapids flood recovery focusing on a group of local retired electricians and plumbers helping victims. The crew led by Dallas producer Al Henkel, a 1977 Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School graduate, shot the piece in the city three weeks ago.
A hearing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Monday in Johnson County District Court to consider a motion to continue the assault trial of University of Iowa football defensive end Adrian Clayborn. Clayborn, 20, of Iowa City, is charged with assault causing bodily injury after allegedly punching a cab driver during a traffic dispute at South Johnson and Bowery streets on January 18.
HUD secretary Shaun Donovan visited Cedar Rapids to view flood damage and recovery progress alongside Gov. Culver and Rep. Loebsack. He lauded Iowa as a model, cited $517 million more in federal aid, and urged sustained efforts to rebuild infrastructure, homes, and local economies. The visit highlighted partnerships with Tom Vilsack and a push to use stimulus funds to accelerate rebuilding.
The Gazette reports Cedar Rapids will open the citys first police substation at 1501 First Ave SE in fall after the City Council approved a lease paying 1 dollar monthly rent and 333 dollars monthly ground rental. City to solicit bids for renovations to fit the site and anticipated costs up to 55000 dollars with possible donated labor and materials.
The Cedar Rapids City Council approved the first reading to allow red light and speed enforcement cameras with fines up to 500 for speeding. Cameras expected in fall will be owned and operated by a vendor. Unpaid tickets go to collections. owner pays if not driving. Aimed to reduce crashes with ISU data review.
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