Your Two Cents Public Opinion Forum Call-In Note
Daily Notebook invites Cedar Rapids readers to vote on street conditions and discuss current events on Your Two Cents at fylowa.com. Readers respond to Clinton Willey stories, hog-lot regulation, and truck sales limits, with prompts to call CITYLINE or visit the site.
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Fylona
Fylowa
Fire Department
Iowa
March 23 local government and events schedule
Linn County supervisors hold an 8:30 a.m. work session in the Administrative Office Building. Central City and Cedar Rapids boards of education hold 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. sessions at respective offices. Mount Vernon road closing begins at 9 a.m. for crossing work and runs to Wednesday. Music events include Cedar Rapids Symphony Classic Innovations Latin Licks at 7 p.m. and Iowa Jazztet with Oddbar Trio at 8 p.m. Lectures cover the politics of the right to die and women’s economic history. Neighborhoods meet at Taylor school cafeteria at 6 p.m. Local event details include locations, times, and ticket prices.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Central City Community Board of Education
Barber St
Central City
Cedar Rapids
Eighth Avenue
Mount Vernon
Union Pacific
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Sharon Isbin
Paramount Theatre
Symphony
Iowa Jazztet
Oddbar
Pius Trombone
Clapp
U of I
Chautauqua
Quinlan
Kevorklan
J. Donald Smith
Hedges
the Commons
Cornell College
Europe
Daniel Rabuzzi
Luther College
The
Taylor Area Neighborhood Association
Taylor School
Seventh Ave
Illinois and Iowa Lottery Numbers Report and Jackpots
Saturday Powerball and Illinois Pick 3 draw results listed with numbers. Iowa Super Cash Lotto and Daily Millions results shown, noting no winner for Super Cash and detailing jackpots including Wednesday totals. Lottery numbers are also available via CITYLINE lines for reference.
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Iowa Lottery
Vital Statistics and Drunken Driving Charged
Vital statistics notes births for Lisa Blery, Krista Bearden, Qin Zheng, Kimberly Bowen, Beth Huber, Wendy Riedl, CarrieAnn Richards, Sara Albert, Elizabeth Cabalka. Log details from The Gazette. Drunken driving charges list arrestees Janelle Chaplewstoy, Julia Bisbey Kuehn with times and locations in Iowa City. theft charge against Larry Gustoff for car take from Lone Tree High School lot.
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Lisa
Steve Blery
Atkins
Krista
James Bearden
Robins
Qin
Xun Zheng
Dry Run Creek
Hiawatha
Kimberly
Rob Bowen
Pheasant Ridge
Marion
Beth
Brian Huber
Ninth St
ST. Luke's
Wendy
Tony Riedl
Fifth Ave
CarrieAnn
Scott Richards
36Th St. NE
Sara
Mike Albert
Sixth St
Elizabeth
Andy Cabalka
Independence
Janell Ann Chaplewstoy
North Liberty
Highway 6
Rocky Shore Drive
Iowa City
Julia Bisbey-Kuehn
Driftwood Lane
Dubuque Street
Larry Gustoff
Riverside
Lone Tree High School
GO CR AEGON group donates to Cedar Rapids sales tax drive
The GO CR committee contributed 25000 to push a 1 cent local option sales tax in Cedar Rapids. The donation brings its campaign fund to 85000, with Patrick Baird as chair and Brenda Clancy as treasurer. The June 23 election will decide the tax.
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GO Craegon USA Ince
Cedar Rapids
Campaign Finance Bank
GOCR
Greater Opportunities For
Patrick Baird
Brenda Clancy
Aegon Committee
Standoff ends in man arrested after Marion standoff
Alan C. Taylor, 41, was charged with marijuana possession and assault while displaying a deadly weapon after a 1 1? hour standoff in Marion. Officers confiscated three machetes and a knife, and Taylor surrendered in the garage following a non-lethal bean bag shot. Neighbors described prior erratic behavior and Taylor’s wife fled with their children during the incident. Bond was set at 3900 dollars.
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Cindy Hadish
Marion
Alan C. Taylor
Taylor
10Th St
Marion Street
Harry Daugherty
Ann
Daugherty
Iowa State Patrol
Marion Fire Department
Linn County Sheriffs Department
Immediate Response Unit
IRU
Marion Police
10Th Street
14Th
15Th Avenues
Rik Haendler
Haendler
Cedar Rapids boards considers driver education fee rise to 150
The Cedar Rapids school board will consider a 150 fee for next school year up 85 from the current level, part of a three year plan to raise the cost gradually. The plan aims to cover more of the program costs with 900 students enrolled annually and a per student cost around 428. The board meets at 7 30 p m in the Educational Service Center with a 430 p m closed session for the superintendent evaluation.
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Gazette
Sian
Cedar Rapids
Tom Micek
Micek
Kennedy High School
Jefferson High School
Educational Service Center
Second Ave
Lew Finch
Bluestem expands groundwater testing radius near Cedar Rapids landfill
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency widens groundwater testing area to one mile for private wells and three miles for public wells near the A Street SW landfill. The move follows February findings of leachate contamination and aims to improve data on groundwater movement. Public meetings will review the May 1999 work plan. residents within one mile should contact Linn County Health Department to join testing registry.
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Liz Christiansen
Bluestein
Christiansen
Cedar Rapids
Cargill
Penford
Linn County Health Department
Learning Alliance to Sponsor Four April Education Forums
Public forums on education are set for April with speakers Willard Daggett Paul Cornell Alan November and John Grieco at Jefferson and Linn-Mar High Schools. The Linn County Learning Alliance also promotes related activities and is tied to Foresight 2020.
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Becky Stover
Linn County Learning Alliance
Willard Daggett
International Center For Leadership In Education
Jefferson High School
Paul Cornell
Vecta Corporation
Linn-Mar High School
Alan November
The
Learning Alliance
Foresight 2020
Iowa pilots patrol skies over Iraq
About 90 airmen from the Sioux City based 185th Fighter Wing join Operation Southern Watch in Kuwait for a month long deployment with daily patrols over southern Iraq no fly zone. The unit operates from Al Jaber Air Base near Kuwait City with around 10 pilots flying armed F 16 Falcons.
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Associated Press
Iowa Air National Guard
Kuwait
Iraq
Sioux City
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