Linn County live chat on childhood obesity today
Corridors live chat with John Jill Roeder of Linn County Public Health and the Healthy Living Coalition is set for 11 a.m. today on GazetteOnline.com to discuss programs on obesity prevention nutrition and activity and department responses in Linn County.
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John Jill Roeder
Linn County Public Health Department
Healthy Living Coalition
GazetteOnline.com
Roeder
Linn County
On Your Mind about Cedar Rapids Living
A reader urges brevity on On Your Mind at GazetteOnline.com and laments the difficulty of finding positive news in Cedar Rapids while praising the city as a great place to live.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Pam Hinman
GazetteOnline.com
Split C R Council Approves Next Year's Budget
Cedar Rapids city budget faces a $95 million general fund with a 2.89 percent residential tax rise and a 5 percent employee cost increase. Five council members voted for the plan while four opposed citing reserve draw and risk to bond rating.
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Coralville
Bill Hoeft
C.R. Council
Rick Smith
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Ron Corbett
Kris Gulick
Gulick
Corbett
Tom Podzimek
Chuck Wieneke
Pat Shey
Podzimek
Wieneke
Shey
Finance Department
Coralville Center for the Performing Arts in preview phase
Open house at Coralville City Hall previews interior design for the 11 million theater set to open spring 2011. About 70 residents attended to see finishes and test chairs while architects and the interior designer gathered public input on color schemes and ambiance.
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Brigette Fanning Ori Responde
Coralville
Coralville Center For
City Hall
Sherri Proud
Parks and Recreation
Jo Shoemaker
Iowa
Teen forces driver to stop then walks into traffic fatally
A 16 year old, Cedar Rapids resident Deny Parvin, forced a DHS worker to pull over on I 380 near Urbana. He walked into oncoming traffic and was struck by a Nashua man 36, Daniel Levi. The DHS worker assisted and called 911 as deputies arrived. Investigators continue to review the events.
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Gazette Urbana
Denver
D. Parvin
Benton County
Michael Ferguson
Parvin
Cedar Rapids
Department of
Urbana
Daniel Levi
Nashua
Levi
Independence
DHS
Roger Munns
Ferguson
Vinton
Dan Parvin
Angela Barton
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