Capitol Digest: Trans sports bill and DOT leadership updates
Capitol Digest covers House Republicans debating restrictions on transgender student athletes with Grassley seeking compromise. Iowa DOT promotes Ryan Ridout to chief of Motor Vehicle Enforcement, replacing David Lorenzen as director of Systems Operations. Grassley also questions Heritage for America’s involvement in election bill claims and ethics concerns.
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Legislative
Capitol
House Republicans
Pat Grassley
New Hartford
Senate
Kim Reynolds
Grassley
House
DOT
Ryan Ridout
Iowa Department of Transportation
Ridout
Bureau of Investigations and Identity Protection
Iowa State Training School For Girls
Toledo
Iowa Dot
David Lorenzen
Systems
Tama County
Heritage For America
Heritage
Gazette
Des Moines
City lifts lifeguard restrictions as pools prep openings
Cedar Rapids plans Memorial Day weekend opening for Noel Ridge Aquatic Center with Cherry Hill and larger pools to start June 2 and June 1 kick off. Bever Jones and Ellis Pools set for last week of June staffing by newly trained lifeguards boosted to 12 dollars per hour. Over 95 have trained since November, with at least 50 expected to work city pools.
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Noelridge Aquatic Center
Cherry Hill Aquatic Center
Bever, Jones and Ellis Pools
Cedar Rapids
Parks and Recreation
Scott Hock
Council St. NE
Cedar-Rapids.org
Hock
City offers 78 dollar summer punch pass for pools
The city sells a 20 punch non refundable summer pass for 78 dollars usable by individuals or groups at three smaller Cedar Rapids pools with an expiration on the 20th punch or Sept 5. Passes are available at local centers or online with a financial assistance option and a lifeguard incentive program.
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Bender Pool
Cherry Hill
Noelridge Aquatic Centers
Northwest Recreation Center
Crrec.org
Linn Cedar Rapids Crime Log Highlights Multiple Offenses
The Log lists several Linn and Cedar Rapids individuals charged in late Jan to March with offenses including second-offense driving while barred and license under suspension. Others face possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia charges, with additional counts of interference and criminal mischief. locations span Cedar Rapids Marion Mount Vernon Iowa City and addresses in Cedar Rapids and Lisbon.
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Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Boulevard
Kylie R. Dochterman
Keith Dr
Golf
42Nd Streets
Donald R. Studnicka
Southgate Ave
Iowa City
East Washington Street
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Raleigh A. David
Zelda Dr. NW
Johnson
Summit Pointe
Senior Living
Independent Living Assisted Living and
Memory Lane
English Glen Ave
Marion
Summitpointeseniorliving.com
Cdc.gov