Man Arrested After Domestic Assault and Tying Victim with Tape
Quoc Nguyen, 30, of 115 12th St., was arrested Tuesday after assaulting his wife May Nguyen and binding her with duct tape and an electrical cord around neck, mouth, arms and ankles. He faces domestic assault causing bodily injury and false imprisonment charges. Police intervened at 5:30 p.m. and Nguyen remained in Linn County Jail on $8,500 bond.
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Quoc Nguyen
12Th St
Nguyen
May Nguyen
Marion
Harry Daugherty
Linn County
Hiawatha OKs unanimous 8.8 million budget for 2005
The Hiawatha City Council approved an 8.8 million dollar budget for fiscal year 2005 in a 1 minute public hearing with no speakers. The levy is capped at 12.02, raising residential taxes by 0.59 and commercial taxes by 60.78 for 100000 assessed values. A home owner would pay 582 in taxes and a business owner 1192, up 5.37 percent.
Collision on Collins Road injures four in Cedar Rapids
At Collins Road and F Avenue NE last night a car and SUV collided causing minor injuries to four people. Wanda Ridenour 76 faced a traffic citation for failure to yield on a left turn. Passengers Joseph Ottaway 11 and Steven Ottaway 10 were taken to Mercy Medical Center. Regina Balvant 26 was treated at St Luke's Hospital.
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Collins Road
F Avenue NE
Wanda Ridenour
Midway Dr
Marion
F Avenue
Regina Balvant
Fairlane Dr. NE
Ridenour
Joseph Ottaway
Steven Ottaway
Mercy Medical Center
Balvanz
St. Luke’s Hospital
Emergency fire safety training for Cedar Rapids students
Cedar Rapids Fire Department public education specialists train about 5 000 elementary students at 28 schools next week on calling 911 and staying safe during emergencies such as closet fires and gun sightings. Past participants have already reported emergencies, including a parent not breathing and domestic abuse.
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Win Slosiarek
the Gazette
Madison
Austen Bruns
Shelby Holvenstot
Greg Buelow
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Fire Department
Buelow
Fire Department
Cedar Rapids Budget Hearings Draw Few Comments
City Council hearing on the Cedar Rapids budget drew only brief debate. The plan lowers residential taxes by 5.3 percent and raises commercial by 7.6 percent and industrial by 0.4 percent. About 20 layoffs are planned among 1,280 full-time workers, with around 20 more through attrition.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Tax rates for Iowa's largest cities 2005
Iowa's largest cities publish their fiscal year 2005 tax rates per thousand dollars. The page lists the rates by city, showing how much property tax each city levies per $1000 of assessed value to fund services and budgets.
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Nelson seeks reduced sentence in wife killer case
Phyllis Nelson requests a judge reduce her prison term for the 2001 stabbing death of her husband Dr. Richard Nelson. Sentenced to up to 10 years with a five year minimum, she began serving March 17, 2003, at Mitchellville women’s prison. Her attorney argues for leniency while Linn County officials weigh options.
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Christoph Trappe
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Phyllis Nelson
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Nelson
Richard Nelson
Thomas Horan
William Kutmus
Des Moines
Linn County
Kutmus
Harold Denton
Horan
Denton
McGrane
Iowa Board of Parole
Iowa City
Women’s Prison
Mitchellville
Kerry's Iowa victory reshapes nomination spotlight
Mike Deupree argues Kerry's Iowa win revitalized the state as a pivotal front in the presidential race. He notes Iowa's past rise and decline as a launchpad, Kerry's gamble on Iowa, and the broader impact on party unity and national attention. The column predicts continued Iowa relevance and tourist like national exposure for hotels and services.
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John Kerry
Iowa
George H.W. Bush
Reagan
Walter Mondale
Gary Hart
Bob Dole
Dick Gephardt
Tom Harkin
Kerry
Bush
Mississippi
Missouri
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