Iowa City certifies Czech Village as Cultural District
The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs certified the Czech Village New Bohemia area along with Elkader Pella Perry and West Des Moines as Cultural and Entertainment Districts. City Council awarded a 5.249 million contract for a new city hall to Knutson Construction Services of Iowa City after bidding.
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Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
Czech Village
New Bohemia
Elkader
Pella
Perry
West Des Moines
Knutson Construction Services
Iowa City
Todd Hackett Construction Co
Muscatine
Mark Parmeter
What Hours to Vote and Key Election Details
The guide explains voting hours from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. and notes you must be registered in the correct precinct. It lists offices on the ballot including county, state, and federal positions, describes judge retention, local option taxes, jail bonds, and special issues. It directs voters to call their county auditor and points to The Gazette Voter’s Guide and online resources for candidate positions and polling place information.
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U.S
Iowa
House of Representatives
Linn
Johnson Counties
Benton
Keokuk
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Boards of Supervisors
Jones County
Buchanan County
County Auditor
the Gazette
Voterguide
Gazetteonline
The
Gazette
County Boards of Supervisors
Secretary of State
Linn County
Names that shape elections across America
Column discusses how candidates change names or are billed differently to gain attention and votes. Examples include Fenrick becoming Andy Griffith in Wisconsin, Dion Robbins Zust considering To Kennedy, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Kinky Friedman listed as Kinky, and Grandma for Carole Keeton Strayhorn in Texas.
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Grant County
Wis
Andy Griffith
William Fenrick
Platteville
Mayberry
Griffith
Andy Taylor
Fenrick
Ron
Opie
Massachusetts
North Adams
Dion Robbins-Zust
Kennedy
Neck of the Woods
John Kerry
John F. Kerry
Arkansas
Hillary Rodham
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Hillary Clinton
Texas
Kinky Friedman
Carole Keeton Strayhorn
Grandma
Richard
Friedman
Strayhorn
Tom DeLay
DeLay
U.S. House
Mary Smith
Shelley Sekula-Gibbs
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Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha
American Planning Association
Historic Preservation Commission
Friends of Historic Preservation
Coralville
Highway 6
Clear Creek Bridge
12Th Avenue
Sues
Washington
Uinn County
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FE Eger
Commitnieme of
Banca
Aars
Ats
Mike Deupree
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