Cedar Rapids man charged with endangering infant
Police accuse Timothy S.A. Holderfield of abusing his 46 day old daughter on three occasions causing a broken clavicle ribs and chest and facial bruising. He allegedly had sole supervision when injuries occurred. The baby was brought to St Luke's Hospital January 21 and is recovering. Holderfield was arrested and jailed.
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Timothy S.A. Holderfield
Morgan St. SW
St. Luke’s Hospital
Holderfield
Linn County
Cristy Hamblin
Gas tank ignition sparks Coralville business fire
Fire at two Coralville businesses began when a gas tank ignited during work at 1 Cab. The blaze spread to Auto Toyz, feeding on tires, vehicles, a boat, and gasoline. Damage is estimated at at least $500,000.
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James St
Dave Stannard
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US athletics review goes to Mason this semester
A five person panel appointed to review the University of Iowa Presidential Committee on Athletics will submit a report to US President Sally Mason by semester end. The committee serves as an advisory body with no fixed charge to improve its usefulness to Mason and the athletics director.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Sally Mason
Mason
Senate
Ed Dove
Dove
Cedar Rapids approves status quo budget with tax hike in rollback
The Cedar Rapids City Council unanimously approves the next fiscal year budget. The tax levy remains $15.22 per $1,000 while the state rollback rises to 48.53 percent. Residential property values are up 4.3 percent, boosting a $100,000 home tax to $739. The package of city utility services rises 4.8 percent. Budget funds include $1.2 million more to the state pension, $200,000 for gateway beautification, $350,000 contingency, $350,000 for the former courthouse renovation to City Hall, plus $18.7 million in parking ramps financed by bonds.
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Rick Smith
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Jeff Pomeranz
Physicians’ Clinic of
Iowa
Medical
PCI
Cedar Rapids Cuts Fluoride in Tap Water
Cedar Rapids Water Division reduced fluoride in drinking water to 0.7 ppm following January guidance from the U S Department of Health and Human Services. The range shifts from 0.7 1.2 to 0.6 0.9 ppm. Utilities engineering manager Bruce Jacobs cites annual savings of about 13 000 dollars from the change while fluoride toothpaste and mouthwash lessen community needs.
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Vue Gazette
Edar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Federal Agency
Health and Human Services Department
Bruce Jacobs
Cedar Rapids’ Utilities
Federal
Department of Health and Human Services
Wikipedia founder Wales on knowledge and Internet liberty
Jimmy Wales spoke in Iowa City on Democracy and the Internet detailing Wikipedia’s mission to give free access to all human knowledge. He discussed censorship in China and how online information fuels regional uprisings, noting access to world history and diverse political systems as essential.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Wikipedia
Jimmy Wales
Wales
Iowa Memorial Union
University of Iowa
China
Egypt
Libya
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