Iowa City School Board weighs four year term law
Iowa City officials debate a new state law moving school board terms to four years starting 2009 and shifting elections to odd years. Five of seven seats could be affected with options to adjust terms for Gayle Klouda Mike Cooper and others. The board postponed a decision and plans to revisit at the next meeting.
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Civil rights head asked to explain unforeseen costs
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission asks Director Kenneth White to explain why monthly rent for Plaza 425 office space has jumped to 4493.25. The lease with Silent Woman LLC includes utilities and finishing allowances, plus amortization, after plans approved in September.
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Appellate Judge Van Zimmer to retire in September
The Gazette reports Judge Van Zimmer is retiring September 4 at age 60 after 23 years on the bench including 13 years as a district judge and nearly 10 on the state appeals court. He plans to serve as a senior judge on the appeals court and spend more time with family. Zimmer, a University of Iowa alumnus, has held roles in Linn County and federal offices, and has taught in the New Judge Orientation Program since 1992.
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Pioneer cabin near Muscatine dates to 1857 58 study finds
Researchers using tree rings dated the timber of a long hidden Muscatine cabin to the winter of 1857 58. The cabin likely predates Benjamin Nye who died in 1852, and was discovered during demolition near Wildcatten State Park with help from local history groups.
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Iowa Lottery results and big jackpots for May 27
The May 27 draw listings show Iowa Lottery Cash Game numbers 13 14 21 22 25 for $100 000, Pick 3 midday 2 0 7, Evening 4 9 6, Pick 4 midday 8 1 3 4, Evening 9 6 2 0. Illinois Little Lotto 4 8 12 34 38, 6-of-48 jackpot $4.5 million. Mega Millions numbers 14 24 32 45 49 Mega Ball 17, Jackpot $12 million.
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