Police arrest two in Cedar Rapids stolen truck case
Marion police stopped a stolen truck in Cedar Rapids early Saturday arresting David Janish 20 and Kayla Boardman 19. Janish jailed on suspicion of violating a no contact order operating a vehicle without the owner's consent and traffic counts. Boardman released after court appearance booked on drunken driving suspended license and second degree theft. Officers found the truck reported stolen Friday night from Cedar Falls on Collins Road NE.
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Kayla Boardman
Cedar Rapids
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Linn County
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Mark Merta
Cedar Falls
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Hawkeye Downs Road Closed for Sewer Work This Week
SW will close this week for storm sewer repairs between Sixth Street and J Street SW. Local traffic should plan alternate routes as construction limits access on Hawkeye Downs Road.
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Iowa City Glass Tower project reaches financing milestone
Plaza Towers developers secure up to 20.3 million dollars from Bankers Bank Syndication Services to fund a 27 million downtown Iowa City complex. Two glass towers rise 13 and 14 stories with luxury condos and commercial space, site prep begins after parking lot closure.
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Exam Series Strains Iowa Child Protection Center Funding
Dr. Kathleen Opdebeeck says the goal is to reassure abused children during medical exams rather than gather evidence. The Center at St. Luke's Hospital reports rising exams, a growing financial shortfall as Medicaid and private insurance cover only some cases.
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Gazette Edar Rapids
Kathleen Opdebeeck
Child Protection Center
St. Luke’s Hospital
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St Luke's Center Seeks Donations To Aid Child Protection
St Luke's Health Care Foundation appeals for $375,000 this year to support the Cedar Rapids Child Protection Center. Director Susan Tesdahl notes a 1,500 case goal and a $460,000 annual budget as the center seeks donor help after St Luke's suffered a $7.5 million loss last year.
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St. Luke’s
Campaign finance reform debate and irony in practice
The column argues that reform supporters benefit from loopholes and that money fuels influence, not corruption alone. It notes Enron as a catalyst, critiques soft money bans, and asserts current rules fail to reform politics, urging transparent, simple contribution regulations. Mike Deupree writes for the Gazette.
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