Waite resigns Iowa City post as council mulls next steps
Waite 56, longtime city attorney in Iowa City since 1989, resigns after serving as first assistant and then city attorney since 1990. Council seeks recruitment profile while three assistants absorb her cases and state law implications of interim leadership are weighed. Executive session June 17 will review evaluations and possible raises for Atkins and Karr.
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Atkins
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Iowa City
Polk County
the Gazette
Dean Thornberry
Larry Baker
Karen Kubby
Novick
Karr
Experts say Fed cannot hurt economy
Washington experts praise the U.S. economy with 5.6 percent growth in the winter quarter and unemployment at 4.9 percent. Analysts say strong hiring and downsizing-driven efficiency underpin momentum, while forecasts suggest Fed rate moves may not derail the expansion.
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Washington
U.S
Federal Reserve
Bruce Steinberg
Merrill Lynch
New York
Richard Nixon
Allen Sinai
Primary Decision Economics
Hail and Power Outages Hit Eastern Iowa Towns
Storms caused power outages for about 4 800 customers in Fairfax Walford Norway and Marengo from 5 30 to 6 30 p m while 1 600 customers lost power in Hiawatha During the system outages hail ranged from pea to baseball size with Hopkinton reporting 4 5 inches Large hail shattered windows in Iowa City and blanketed yards for over two hours Western Hills Estates Coralville saw golf ball sized hail Water runoff swirled around Denny and Joyce Dunlaps home No major damage reported though funnel clouds were sighted in Middle Amana by Mick Horner.
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Tom Petersen
Hiawatha
Fairfax
Walford
Norway
Marengo
Cedar Rapids
Jones County
Petersen
Iowa
National Weather Service
Hopkinton
Iowa City
Western Hills Estates
Coralville
Butch Reiten
North Liberty House
Denny
Joyce Dunlap
Jones
Benton
Mick Horner
Middle Amana
Notable hail storms disrupt Cedar Rapids area traffic
Residents report marble sized hail and heavy rain from a Cedar Rapids storm. Eyewitnesses describe sideway lightning across the sky and limited visibility near highways 151 and 13. Local reporters note similar activity observed from Cedar Rapids and Marion.
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Tom Weiland
Cedar Rapids
Shane Jacobs
Marion
Gazette
Lyle Muller
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School OF Business and Entrepreneurship
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