Increases in cash reserves cushion Marion schools
Marion Independent School District builds a larger cushion against potential state budget cuts. Business Manager David Bradley says the district survived a 4.3 percent across the board cut due to gas savings and higher open enrollment revenue, with undesignated fund balance rising from 528000 to 736000 and plans to add about 211000 to the reserve in 2002-03.
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Gubernatorial debate highlights contrasts among three contenders
The one hour KTIV-TV debate shows Vander Plaats Sukup and Gross clashing with Vilsack in Iowa race. Vander Plaats vows to win and warns against petty politics while Sukup touts business record and electoral wins. Gross urges focus on Vilsack’s record and budget issues as Sukup defends his voting and reading tests stance.
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GOP gubernatorial debate hits IPTV Saturday
A Republican governor debate will air on Iowa Public Television at 2 p.m. Saturday with repeats at 4 p.m. Sunday. Defiance native Doug Gross, Steve Sukup, and Bob Vander Plaats vie for the GOP nod, moderated by Paul Anger and sponsored by The Des Moines Register.
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Cedar Rapids school board approves warrants and notes
The Cedar Rapids school board approved selling 5.6 million dollars in anticipatory warrants to cover summer bills and a 1.53 million dollar capital loan note for a districtwide telephone system and food equipment. Sales set for June 10. The board also accepted low bakery and dairy bids for next year as four districts collaborate, with Cedar Rapids paying about 70 percent of costs. Sara Lee Bakery Group and Swiss Valley Farms awarded contracts.
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Man swallows bag of marijuana to evade arrest
Cedar Rapids man Chad M. Sneed thirty five, 25, attempted to swallow a plastic bag with marijuana after police signaled a stop for a license tag violation. He regurgitated the bag and drink. released after promising to appear in court. He faces misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance and driving with a suspended license.
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