Linn County Board Clarifies Tax Funds Use for Cedar Valley Trail
The Linn County Conservation Board on first reading clarifies that tax funds may be used for supervision and safety on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail, with donor funds and Rails to Trails support limiting tax spending. The board opposes trail user fees, barring minimal collections, and considers potential grants or gifts for maintenance.
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Conservation Board
Mary Burkette
Linn County Conservation Board
Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Old Interurban Trail Inc
Hiawatha
Black Hawk
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
Linn County
Marion
Linda Sutherland
Sutherland
Bob Olson
Tom Neenan
Jim Burke
Dave Lyon
Olson
George Hamilton
Hamilton
Burke
Mary Combellick
Trail
Wisconsin
Bo Cameron
Dubuque County
Combellick
Crandie Railroad
Cedar Valley
Boyson Road
Pioneer Village
Paul Mollenhauer
Citizens for Community Improvement Organize Weekend Cleanup
A local citizen group will sponsor a neighborhood cleanup Saturday in the area bounded by Fourth Avenue SW Eighth Avenue H Street and Third Street. The city provides trucks and drivers to collect rubbish not normally handled by city crews. Volunteers meet at 8 a.m. at Peoples Bank lot. coordinators are Ray Moore and Mrs David King.
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Second Street
Citizens For Community Improvement
Fourth Avenue
Eighth Avenue
H Street
Third Street
Peoples Bank
Ray Moore
Second St
David King
Firm ordered to pay back wages in Lincoln case
Larken Inc doing business as Holiday Inn Northeast in Lincoln must pay 22,515 dollars in back wages to 10 current or former workers. The federal suit by the U S Labor Department says violations of minimum wage and overtime rules under the Fair Labor Standards Act occurred from March 7, 1980, to March 6, 1982. Underpayments ranged from about 185 to 4,139 dollars.
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Lincoln, Neb
Larken Inc
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Holiday Inn Northeast
Lincoln
U.S. Labor Department
County workshop funding questioned
Linn County officials face questions over funding for sheltered workshops and potential discrimination based on program attended. Goodwill and Kirkwood programs seek county support while Handicapped Systems would keep all clients funded. Board meeting set to decide funding allocations amid federal Title 20 cuts.
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Mary Burke
Lavette
Linn County
John Watson
Goodwill Industries
Goodwill
Kirkwood Skills Center
Linn
Jean Oxley
Supervisors
Watson
Pat Steele
Wendell Maakestad
Kirkwood
Kirkwood Community College
Steele
Maakestad
John Brandt
Handicapped Systems
Health Center Board
Oxley
CETA
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Gazette
Greg Mellis
Earl May Lindale Plaza
Mark Miller
Foreground
Dennis Suchan
St. Luke’s
Suchan
Citizen Group
Emissionipepi Valley Airlines
TWA
Mississippi Valley Airlines
St. Louis
Connec
MVA
U.S
Cedar Detroit
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
New York
Oklahoma
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Washington, D.C
Jerry
Judy
Universal Travel i. Tower
Mary
Karen
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