Vision Iowa awards 1.6 million for Coralville arts center
The Vision Iowa board approved a 1.6 million CAT grant toward a 10.2 million Coralville Center for the Performing Arts. The project includes a 518 seat theater at Fifth Street and 12th Avenue near City Hall and the library, with groundbreaking hoped for this summer and completion in early 2011.
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Des Moines
WEST
Vision Iowa Board
Coralville
Fifth Street
12Th Avenue
Ellen Habel
Habel
Regional Roundup Highlights Iowa Deaths and Contracts
Edgar Escarcega of Iowa City received a 25 year sentence for a December crash that killed Johnna Jamieson and Nikita Jamieson in Muscatine County. His blood alcohol was 0.191 percent. In Waterloo Antwaun D. Williams faces up to 120 years after pleading Alford to second degree murder in the death of his infant son. Clayton Ridge Education Support personnel contract approved with increases and tuition aid for the superintendent. Roe Howard Freedom Lecture by Richard Thaler at Cornell College is set for 7:30 p.m. today.
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Muscatine
Edgar Escarcega
Iowa City
West Branch
Escarcega
Johnna Jamieson
Nikita Jamieson
Muscatine County
Antwaun D. Williams
Alford
Antwaun D. Williams Jr
Garnavillo
Clayton Ridge School Board
Clayton Ridge Education Support Personnel Association
Kris Eink
Dave Schlueter
Allan Nelson
Mount Vernon
Richard Thaler
Roe Howard
Hedges
Cornell College
Thaler
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
Iowa City Eastern Iowa Log Notes Domestic Assault And Thefts
The Log lists multiple accusations from public safety and county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa. Entries include assault with a knife and bodily injury, theft from a BP station, and a sex offender registry violation, with locations in Cedar Rapids Iowa City Swisher Waubeek Center Point and surrounding areas.
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The
Gazette
Iowa
Edwin Vasser Jr
17Th St. SE
Cedar Rapids
David Stelken
15Th St. SE
Johnson County
Iowa City
William C. Hollenbeck
Center Point
Summer St
Iowa study finds growing Black share of state prisons
Iowa officials reported that Blacks occupy about 24 percent of prison beds while making up roughly 2 percent of the state population. Projections show the share may rise over the next decade due to tougher penalties and sentencing disparities. Pilot programs in Waterloo and Des Moines aim to reduce recidivism with counseling and supervision amidst a tight budget.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Tom Vilsack
Iowa Board of Corrections
Lettie Prell
Iowa Department of Corrections
Prell
Waterloo
Defrocked Davenport priest pleads guilty to perjury
85 year old James Janssen of Davenport pleaded guilty to three felony perjury counts in Scott County District Court. Sentencing set for June 24. state may recommend no incarceration due to age and health. Janssen, removed from priesthood in 2004, faced multiple abuse lawsuits and earlier contempt for failing to reveal assets.
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Davenport
James Janssen
Scott County District Court
Mike McCarthy
Janssen
John Paul II
Father charged after assaulting teen son in Cedar Rapids
Marvin Rupert, 52, is jailed on a 10 000 bond on first degree burglary and child endangerment charges. He allegedly threw an object at 13 year old Martrelle Watson, cutting his leg, then followed him to a friend’s apartment and punched him in the head. Watson was treated at Mercy Medical Center.
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Jeff Rausch
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Marvin Rupert
Martrelle Watson
North Towne Lane
Watson
Rupert
Kenneth Washburn
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Culver
Regenia Bailey
Bailey
Iown
Coveringiowapolitics.com
Chareby
Aol.com
Regenia Bailey Vision
Habitat For Humanity
Chris Mackler
Lisa Abdulmasih
Kirsten Kumpf
Valparaiso
Ind
Connie Brusegaard
North Liberty
Calerie Claiser
Lenox
N. Main St
Williams
Endan
Clayton Ridge Board
Behavioral Scientist
Cornell
Wire and Gazette Reports
Antwaur Williams
Zachary M. Davidson
27Th St
21St Avenue
Timothy L. Hill
K St
Fourth Street
Tabitha S. Fofana
Davis St
C Ave
North Towne PI
Lawn Chemicals
Memorial Dr. SE
Burlingham Road
Waubeek
Chapel Dr
11Th St
15Th St
Nikole K
Romeo
Kirkwood Blvd
120Th St
Swisher
Towa
James Wells
Dorothy
Defrocken Priest
Washburn
Mercy Medical Center
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