County votes down justice center plan again in Iowa City area
Fifty-four percent support fell short of the 60 percent threshold for approval, with 13,648 votes cast in a 15.22 percent turnout. Officials may schedule another election on a revised $46.2 million jail and court complex, while critics warn the project is costly and too large.
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Justice Center
Aleksey Gurtovoy
Iowa City
Johnson County
Lenny Pulkrabek
Board of Supervisors
Janelle Rettig
Rettig
ABC
Johnson County Justice Center
City Parks
Johnson Court House
Grant Wood
City Transit
Mark Twain
Tate High School
Lucas Elementary
City High School
Longfellow
CV Recreation
Northwest Jr. High
Wickham Elementary
Northridge Pavilion
WS Washington
WS West Lucas
Johnson County Auditor's Office
Warren County casino vote fails amid Cedar Rapids licensing talk
Warren County voters rejected casino gaming by 6 545 to 4 327, ending the proposal there and removing it from state consideration. Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission chair Jeff Lamberti said Cedar Rapids plans will be studied with focus on market impact and fair evidence for new licenses.
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Jeff Lamberti
Iowa Racing & Gaming Commission
Warren County
Des Moines
State Commission
Greene County
Lamberti
Steve Gray
Gray
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