Unofficial Johnson County sales tax results stand at vote gap
Absentee ballots received after the Johnson County local option sales tax election do not change the unofficial tally. Iowa City passed the tax by seven votes, Coralville failed by eight. canvass at 9 a.m. today could trigger a recount.
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Iowa City live blog planned for Roosevelt Elementary closure debate
The Gazette will liveblog tonight’s Iowa City school board work session on closing Roosevelt Elementary. Public comment is not taken at work sessions. questions can be sent to the liveblog and replay will follow the meeting. In Cedar Rapids, Tammy Brandt, 49, awaits sentencing for first degree theft after embezzling 210000 from Mercy Medical Center.
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Trial rescheduled for ex-US football player Abe Satterfield
IOWA CITY The sexual abuse trial of Abe Satterfield former University of Iowa football player was reset to Oct. 12 in Johnson County District Court. Satterfield 20 is charged with third degree sexual abuse and aiding and abetting second degree sexual abuse in the rape of a former US student athlete at Hillcrest Residence Hall in October 2007. Cedar Rapids Police responded to two gunshots at Sixth Avenue and 16th Street SE around 3 40 a m Officers found shell casings but no suspect and no injuries.
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Flood relief options weigh for Cedar Rapids schools
Cedar Rapids school board weighs three paths to recover from flood damage. Options include a city partnership with a public participation process or independent planning with an outside firm or internal staff. Taylor Elementary will reopen in 2009 10. other facilities remain in temporary status. OPN Architects proposes 150 170 thousand dollars in services or 125 145 thousand with city partnership.
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Vets commission faces months before repairs on flood damaged building
Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Commission learned during its first May's Island meeting that work on the Veterans Memorial Building must await back and forth FEMA negotiations over flood damage. City officials warned rushing could jeopardize FEMA payments, as the panel seeks bids for temporary electricity and plans to address air handlers.
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