Cedar Rapids hosts council candidate forum tonight
The League of Women Voters sponsors an at large city council forum for candidates Bates Cahak Fagan Hogan McElmeel Podzimek Shey Thomas Wagner from 7 to 8 p.m. in Cherry Heritage Hall Mount Mercy College. The Cedar Rapids Airport posts 80 232 passengers in September and 752 613 year to date with 1 million forecast by year end as recovery from 9 11 setbacks improves.
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League of Women Voters of
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Robert Bates
Scott Cahak
Brian Fagan
Dave Hogan
Michael McElmeel
Tomas Podzimek
Pat Shey
Don Thomas
Wade Wagner
Cherry Heritage Hall
McAuley Hall
Mount Mercy College
Eastern
Iowa
Dan Mann
Mann
New York
Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C
Coralville Lands Green Space Push Near Clear Creek
Coralville won a 125000 grant from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to acquire up to 23 acres along Clear Creek for an environmental preserve and future trail link. Parks director Sherri Proud notes the site hosts about 30 Iowa native plants and will receive restoration work as part of a long term plan. The city already owns about 168 acres along the creek with trails under development.
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Coralville
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Clear Creek
Parks and Recreation
Sherri Proud
Iowa
Proud
Pederson to Meet Blues Musicians in Iowa City and Washington
Lt Governor Sally Pederson kicks off a two day central and Eastern Iowa tour to promote cultural arts and BuylowaArt.com meeting Kevin Burt at The Pit in Iowa City and Pat Hazell at his home studio in Washington. The events are open to the public.
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Sally Pederson
Kevin Burt
N. Dubuque St
Iowa City
Iowa
BuylowaArt.com
Iowa Arts Council For Iowa
Pederson
Washington
Pat Hazell
E. 17Th St
Oelwein man deemed competent in girlfriend murder case
Tonie Barrett 40 of Oelwein is ruled competent to stand trial for first degree murder in the death of Marie Ferrell 28 whose body was found in a Waterloo grave. Psychiatrist Dr Michael Taylor testifies Barrett understands the charges and can assist in his defense despite depressive history.
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Tonie Barrett
Barrett
Oelwein
Marie Ferrell
Ferrell
Waterloo
Michael Taylor
Des Moines
Taylor
UI Hospitals Seek State Reimbursement for Prison Health Care
UI Hospitals leaders urged the Iowa Legislature to reimburse at least part of the free medical care provided to prison inmates, citing about 7.5 million dollars spent last year under a corrections agreement and rising inmate numbers. A Dec 31 funding decision deadline looms as lawmakers weigh broader cost-sharing.
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Iowa City — University Hospitals
Iowa
UI Hospitals
Donna Katen-Bahensky
Katen- Bahensky
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Department of Corrections
Anthony DeFurio
Rep
Kraig Paulsen
R-Hiawatha
House
Standing Committee On
Karen-Bahensky
Cedar Rapids mother charged under new child endangerment law
Cedar Rapids woman Sarah Perry 27 was charged with endangering a child for letting convicted sex offender David Harris 31 live with her and her 6-year-old son. Harris faces up to five years and fines. Perry could get up to two years and fines.
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Ine Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Harold Denton
Jesseta Gage
Roger Paul Bentley
Brandon
Sarah Perry
Glass Rd
David Harris
Perry
Harris
Iowa
Sex Offender Registry
Debunking quizzes and bloviate lore in Monday Gazette
A reader recalls a White House scandal quiz reprinted from the Baltimore Sun and notes a misstatement about Libby, Wilson, Niger and uranium. The piece argues the administration’s claim was accurate despite the quiz's error. It also discusses the word bloviate and a local radio host’s use of it.
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Baltimore Sun
Warren G. Harding
Vice
J. Lewis
Scooter
Libby
Joseph Wilson
Bush
Niger
Saddam Hussein
Saddam
Iraq
Wilson
Africa
Fox News
Bill O'Reilly
Mark Yother
Kcck 88.3
Mark
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