Linn County to decide contractor for southwest Cedar Rapids building
Linn County supervisors will choose among four bid firms Miron Construction Unzeilig Construction Kleiman Construction and Knutson Construction for a 97 000 square foot two story community services building off 12th Street SW in Cedar Rapids. The project with an $11 million bid average is partly funded by FEMA up to 9.3 million and 5 million in I JOBS funds. Groundbreaking could follow a contract signing on April 7 with offices to house Options of Linn County Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Veterans Affairs and other offices. The board meets at 10 a.m. in the Westdale Mall area.
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What it means to be married makes a difference in Iowa
Iowa City reports mark six years since the Iowa Supreme Court legalized same sex marriages. County Recorder Kim Painter, who earlier denied licenses, recalls the ruling and discusses how marriage equality affects daily life and medical care for her and her spouse Jessica Kardon. 1783 same sex marriages were recorded in 2009 in Iowa.
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Johnson County
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Kardon
Three people injured in Tuesday vehicle crashes in Iowa
Two separate incidents left three people with serious injuries Tuesday afternoon. A 12 year old boy was struck while crossing to check a mailbox on Highway 1 north of Solon and flown to the University of Iowa Hospitals. A man and a woman, both 40, were knocked into a ditch by a turning truck on Prairie du Chien Road north of Iowa City and rushed to US Hospitals. The truck driver was questioned. no charges filed. Both cases under investigation.
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Olin High School Teacher Arrested on Exploitation Charges
Jeremy Chamberlin, 32, of Olin, arrested after a three month probe into alleged improper conduct with a 15-year-old student. He faces one sexual exploitation by a school employee count, three counts of disseminating obscene material to a minor, and two counts of lascivious conduct with a minor. Bond set at $10,000.
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