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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 2013
Page
2
Voters approve the 21 ban by 7 191 to 3 623 in Iowa City while supporters cite safety gains. Opponents say the law pushes drinking to neighborhoods as UI students push for satellite voting and renewed repeal efforts in two years.
In Iowa City the at large seats go to Susan Mims and Kingsley Botchway II while Terry Dickens wins the district B seat. Botchway the youngest council candidate in memory expresses gratitude after a surprising win. Dickens tops the field with 58 percent of the vote, 5,187 votes, as officials prepare the canvass on November 12.
Porter 40 percent 3,579 votes Mims 42 percent 4,614 Botchway 41 percent 4,503 defeated Champion 38 percent 4,119 and Cole 33 percent 3,616. Winners say re election signals progress amid planning for tax and housing policy and Riverfront projects. Voter turnout 22.4 percent from 10,928 ballots. Terms begin January with a planning session set for Nov. 25.
The Gazette notes a reporter's error misstating state law on enhanced penalties for crimes near K 12 schools with firearms. A correction or clarification will be published, with contact numbers provided for comments and accuracy concerns.
The Gazette publishes daily from Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscriptions by carrier and mail options. Rates range from 4.56 weekly to 337.58 yearly plus delivery options and postmaster contact details.
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