Cedar Rapids councilman backs away from rec center votes
Cedar Rapids City Council member Scott Olson told the Board of Ethics he will not cast future votes on the Harrison Elementary School site for the west side recreation center. He cited appearance concerns under new ethics language tied to federal conflict rules, amid ongoing FEMA funding and prior rec center votes and recusal history.
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Iowa approves specialty business court pilot project
The Iowa Busi ness Specialty Court Pilot Project began accepting applications for complex commercial cases with disputes of $200,000 or more. A three year pilot uses three trained judges to speed up proceedings and test new methods including teleconferencing to reduce travel for litigants.
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No new contract talks in Cedar Rapids carpenters strike
Local 308 of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America in Cedar Rapids has rejected a one year offer and walked out at midnight when the prior contract expired. Estimates show 425 members with picket lines across Linn Benton Jones and Tama counties as talks stall over pay.
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Mike Glavan
Kleiman Construction
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