Markward Earns Trust as Cedar Rapids School Leader
Markward earns praise for engaging business and community leaders to seek input and explore a local option sales tax tied to property tax relief. He aims to close achievement gaps with the vision Excellence for All and pursues Baldrige style continuous improvement while listening to concerns from parents and teachers.
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Meisterling
Markward
Cedar Rapids
Dick Spencer
Randy Bachman
Illinois
Linda Ledore Markward
Cedar Rapids Washington High School
Malcolm Baldrige
Gary Anhalt
Cedar Rapids Education Association
Bentley Defender Seeks Fair Trial Amid Jury Concerns
Bentley 38 of Brandon faces charges with life sentences after Jetseta's death in Johnson County. Public defender Peter Persaud says Johnson County market coverage risks a fair trial. A relocation hearing debated moving the trial. County Attorney J Patrick White favors Johnson County with a possibly longer timeline.
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Grady
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Johnson County
Peter Persaud
Bentley
Jetseta
the Gazette
Pers
Said
James
Persaud
Brandon
J. Patrick White
White
Des Moines
Quad Cities
Frank
Gluck
Gazettece
Cations.com
County board approves compost facility near Derby Avenue
The Johnson County Board of Adjustment approved a Chamness Technology Inc and Wendling Quarries project five-eighths of a mile west of Derby Avenue NW on Linn Johnson Road. Opponents feared land value loss while supporters cited environmental benefits and odor management.
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Derby Avenue
Johnson County
Randy Henkes
Fairfax
Henkes
Richard Blum
Howard R. Green Co
Cedar Rapids
Johnson County Board of Adjustment
Lucas van Orden
Dean Dykstra
Bill Leefers
Dorothy Maher
Ray Buser
Chamness Technology Inc
Eddyville
Chamness
Wendling Quarries Inc
Buser
Regions Varied Marijuana Use Across the Nation
Federal officials say the data will guide state spending on treatment and prevention. National surveys show 5.1 percent used marijuana in the prior 30 days, with Boston area colleges reporting 12.16 percent. John Auerbach notes data from 1999 to 2001 may not reflect current Boston use. He cites a younger population and college students as factors. The report explains regional differences but not reasons.
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Riverside
Calif
State of
New York
New York City
Boston
Boston University
Boston College
Northeastern
John Auerbach
Public Health Commission
Auerbach
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Gazettecommunications. Com
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Rimmer
Anamosa, Iowa
Edens Ltd
Mechanic Street
3Rd Avenue S.W
Thesledshedonline.com
Sgtial In
Hiawatha Midway Outdoor Equipment Inc
Center Point Rd
Midway
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Sugar Creek Lane
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