Iowa Senate hopefuls clash at Kirkwood forum in Iowa City
U S Senate candidates Roxanne Conlin and Tom Fiegen debated at Kirkwood Community College. They clashed on immigration border security and energy policy while Bob Krause was absent due to travel. They endorsed same sex marriage and limited farm subsidies. Conlin supported Obama’s Gulf effort and back taxes for illegal immigrants. Fiegen urged a larger border buildup and a path to citizenship.
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Des Moines
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Memorial Day furlough closes Linn County courts
Linn County courts and all Iowa courts are closed for Memorial Day with reopening set for Tuesday at 8 am. The Attorney's Office will be open Friday but closed Monday. Cedar Rapids police seek help locating 16 year old Devasier Cungtion with five active arrest warrants for multiple charges.
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North Liberty seeks applicants for transit task force
The city is seeking members for a transit task force to advise the City Council on addressing local transit needs. Applicants are directed to visit northliberty iowa.org to apply.
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Miell plans 90 witnesses at Aug. sentencing
Cedar Rapids landlord Robert Miell told the court he will call 90 witnesses at his August 17 federal sentencing for tax and mail fraud. Judge Bennett ordered a witness list due by July 2. Miell, 55, pleaded guilty to 18 counts of mail fraud and two counts of perjury and was convicted of two counts of tax fraud in January 2009.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Miell
U.S
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Miell
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Turn of the century building to be razed for medical district
The Wicker Hill Tea Room at 1038 Third Ave SE is among seven properties slated for demolition to clear space for Physicians' Clinic of Iowa's medical mall. The Cedar Rapids Historic Preservation Commission voted to approve the demolition despite no clear National Register eligibility, citing lost historic integrity after alterations.
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Wicker Hill Tea Room
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Physicians’ Clinic
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Commission
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