Minister objects to tavern move near church in Marion
Marion church leader Rev. Dick Watkins opposes moving Bill's Tap closer than 300 feet to the First United Methodist Church noting doors would be 25 to 35 feet apart. City Council earlier approved a ordinance change to Cedar Rapids standards and faces a April 3 final reading amid library and business opposition.
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Dick Watkins
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Ray
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Osterberg announces bid for third term in Iowa House
Rep. David Osterberg D Mount Vernon will seek re election to a third term representing House District 43 Cedar County and parts of Linn County. He says he has strengthened environmental protection including hazardous waste rules and has authored measures on small power production and teen drunken driving laws. He is Energy and Environmental Protection Committee vice chair and serves on Agriculture and Ways and Means. a former Cornell College economics professor, he also teaches at the University of Iowa and co leads Osterberg and Sheehan public utility economists.
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David Osterberg
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Foreclosure Sought in Fraud Case In Vinton
The federal government seeks to recover funds and property from Willis Hansen and his son Kris Hansen in a civil suit filed in Cedar Rapids. They pled guilty to loans secured by non existing grain obtained via the Commodity Credit Corp. Willis sold pledged grain and used his position to conceal the sale. Each was sentenced to 30 months in prison. The government seeks repayment of 49,363 dollars with daily interest for Willis and 813,562 dollars with higher daily interest for Kris, plus turnover of specific assets including Kris’s 59,000 dollar residence and farm equipment.
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Benton County
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CCC
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Cedar Rapids
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Nurse Arrested for Theft at St. Luke's Hospital
A nurse at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids is charged with fifth degree theft for allegedly stealing less than 50 dollars of Demerol Percodan Tylenol 3 and other controlled substances during February and March. Cynthia Lynn McConnell 26 of 1229 Second St SE signed a promise to appear in court after the charge.
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Ave. NE
Cedar Rapids
Cynthia Lynn McConnell
Second St. SE
College Community revisits AIDS attendance policy
College Community school board discussed amending rules for AIDS students, aiming to allow attendance if the disease is non communicable and lesions are not present. A provision for teacher AIDS education was also requested.
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Vanessa Shelton Azette
College Community School Board
Prairie High School
Sheryl Quillin
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