Linn County considering merger of human services under one department
Linn County supervisors approved planning to merge five major human services agencies into a Department of Human Resources. A four member planning committee will outline six administrative areas and a proposed department head role while preserving independent boards like Veterans Affairs.
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Dick Hogan
u._site
Linn County Human Services
Department of Human Resources
Linn
Bill McCarty
Youth Services
McCarty
Inn County
Ments
Veterans Affairs
Veteran’s Affairs
Welfare Board
Department
Madge Phillips
Joe Rinas
Rinas
Human Resources Management Board
Board of Supervisors
Two Iowa theft and assault cases reported in Cedar Rapids area
New warrants charge Laura Larson with second degree theft for misusing employer checks to obtain over 500 dollars. Separately Ronald Stanfield faces willful injury charges for an May 1985 assault. Prairie High students face reckless fire charges after a March 14 incident. A Davenport kindergarten teacher recovers from a heart and lung transplant. Also reported are burglaries in Cedar Rapids with stolen bicycles meat packs and watches.
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Laura Larson
Fairview Dr
Marion
Larson
Danny Emig
Ronald Stanfield
Wilson Ave
Stanfield
Susan Wescott
Cedar Rapids
Department of Correctional Services
Prairie High School
Carl T. Emerson
Western College Rd
Emerson
Davenport
Pennsylvania
Fern Halting
University of Pittsburgh Presbyterian Hospital
Scott
Low Moor
Hulting
Edna Beltz
17Th Ave
Senate approves emergency farm price and income support
The Senate approved a $5 billion emergency package to fund farm price and income support programs and urged use of up to $2.6 billion for direct spring planting loans through the Farmers Home Administration. The Commodity Credit Corp. had been shut down since March 5, delaying farmer subsidies as planting season began.
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Washington
Senate
House
Reagan Administration
Farmers Home Administration
Thad Cochran
R-Miss
Senate Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee
Reagan
Commodity Credit Corp
CCC
Break-ins Reported at Cedar Rapids and Marion Businesses
Four break-ins were reported across Cedar Rapids and Marion. Capital City Pet Supply Co. and Steadman Printing Co. suffered thefts including two pairs of scissors and a safe with payroll records. Marion sites Affordable Furniture and Linn Candy Co. reported losses of furniture and food items respectively. Break-ins occurred late Tuesday into Wednesday in Cedar Rapids and Monday night into Tuesday in Marion.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Capital City Pet Supply Co
Mount Vernon Rd
Steadman Printing Co
Fifth St
Seventh Ave
Linn Candy Co
12Th St
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