North Liberty woman arrested after body found in car
Margot Lewis.32, of North Liberty. Iowa, was arrested in Minnesota after a body was found in a vehicle she drove. The 32 year old faces a felony charge of interference with a dead body or scene of death conceal body with a maximum three year sentence. She is held on 1 million bail. The victim was Liara Tsai, 35, of Minneapolis. An autopsy shows death by multiple sharp force injuries not caused by the crash. A wellness check and a search of Tsai's Minneapolis address followed the crash. Further charges not released.
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Olmsted County
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Olmsted County Sheriff's Office
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Liara Tsai
Minneapolis
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Racial gaps found in Cedar Rapids metro homeownership
A Linn County analysis shows Black residents and other minorities are underrepresented in home ownership across Cedar Rapids Hi awatha and Marion. The study outlines solutions including financial literacy, anti discrimination campaigns, funding partnerships, preserving affordable stock, and tenant protections to reduce housing inequities.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Metro
Linn County
Iowa City
Hills Bank and Trust
Kirsten Running-Marquardt
Linn County Census 2020 Analysis Reveals Shifts
A Linn County analysis of the 2020 census data documents changes in population distribution, urban growth, and demographic shifts affecting planning. Officials note rising numbers in suburban areas, with implications for services, funding, and representation.
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Linn County
Housing inequity study highlights redlining scars in Cedar Rapids area
The Linn County report uses ACS data showing 16,207 people spend 30 to 50 percent of income on housing and 6,573 spend more than half. It links pandemic job loss, debt, and savings erosion to housing costs, notes historic redlining and lower homeownership. It calls for system reform and cites ongoing inequities across Cedar Rapids core neighborhoods.
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Cedar Rapids
Census Bureau
Robinson
Linn County
Ben Rogers
Rogers
Northwest
Kingston Village
Taylor
Mount Trashmore
Oak Hill Jackson
Downtown
Wellington Heights
Mound View
Hiawatha
Correction: Shareholder Milestone at Holmes Murphy
Ben Hoover of Cedar Rapids becomes a new shareholder at Holmes Murphy after finishing the company's leadership program. The Gazette notes a prior error in a Sunday Business Note and invites comments on accuracy. Readers may call (319) 398-8313 or 1-800) 397-8212 for corrections.
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Cedar Rapids
Holmes Murphy Insurance
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