Tippie College tops UI for graduates with criminal records
The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business shows the highest share of graduates with non-traffic criminal convictions in Johnson County at over 18 percent, exceeding the overall UI undergraduate rate. Experts note many factors influence employers.
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Cedar Rapids resident pleads guilty to public intoxication
Rhame from Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty to public intoxication in October 2005. The note appears in a Gazette and KCRG investigation of Iowa Courts Online and cites conviction statistics and a business college graduation slated for this weekend.
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University of Iowa students discuss crime conviction rates on TV
Tonight at 10 KCRG TV9 airs a discussion with University of Iowa business students about their high rate of criminal convictions. The program analyzes causes and potential solutions.
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Living snow fence greens 1-380 to curb drifts
Iowa officials plant more than 14 000 bushes along I 380 between Iowa City and Cedar Rapids to form a living snow fence. Dense plantings aim to shorten deep drifts while porous rows lengthen shallow ones, with more projects planned this year.
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Living snow fence project plants 14000 bushes in Iowa
The Iowa Department of Transportation funds a snow drift barrier along Interstate 380 from I 80 south to the College Community district campus. Planting includes viparium varieties dogwood chokeberry and ninebark across intermittent intervals at a total cost of 346000 to Smith Seeding of Eldridge.
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Tama magistrate stripped of some duties
Tama County magistrate Richard Vander Mey of Traer was removed from presiding over criminal trials and related hearings by order of Sixth Judicial District Chief Judge Patrick Grady. The action cites the prior dismissal of a drunken driving case due to citation timing and limits Vander Mey from criminal trials and related duties.
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Cedar Rapids to Renovate Five Seasons Hotel in Historic Cleanup
Cedar Rapids moves to gut the 15 story Five Seasons Hotel for a major renovation. Plans call for removing equipment from two kitchens and all furniture and fixtures in 276 guest rooms as part of redevelopment of the Convention Complex. Two national liquidation firms submitted sealed bids by the deadline.
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