Coralville landlords ordered to pay damages over roach infestation
Iowa Appeals Court upholds damages against a Coralville apartment owner after tenants moved in to a roach infested unit. The ruling forms part of several cases decided Wednesday. Page references: Iowa Today 4A. Break time outages hit Cedar Rapids residents and businesses for nearly four hours. Linn County may save up to 1 million annually as the Community Mental Health Commission negotiates with the Board of Supervisors to take management.
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Grant for disabled aids Keokuk County center
Keokuk County organization won a $24,000 grant from the county to help start a work activities center for developmentally disabled residents. The grant supports local efforts to provide daytime programs and vocational activities.
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Iowa Court Upholds Berg Murder Conviction
The Iowa Court of Appeals unanimously affirms Leonard Berg’s first degree murder conviction for the 1984 shooting of Cedar Rapids officer Bret Sunner. The court rules Berg’s confession at the police station was voluntary and not tainted by earlier statements at the scene.
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Undercover drug deal sours as 5 arrested in Marion
An undercover investigation into cocaine and LSD in Marion led to five Cedar Rapids men being arrested on drug charges. Douglas Lacy, 23, allegedly cheated an undercover agent by taking about $1,000 for drugs without delivering them and was charged with second degree theft plus two counts of LSD delivery. The other arrestees include Jeffrey Turkington, Kevin Hudson, Roger Stockman, and David Holiday for cocaine or LSD deliveries. Lacy remains jailed on $17,825 bond.
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Iowa unemployment rate drops to 3.2 percent in October
Iowa Department of Employment Services reports October jobless rate at 3.2 percent, lowest this year, with 1,292,800 employed and 43,100 unemployed. Education hiring boosts nonmanufacturing work while manufacturing lags, and state rate trails federal estimates. County rates shown for Eastern Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication and Subscription Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Company. Published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail editions. no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. Postmaster address provided for changes.
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Turkey Day Forecast Delivers Culinary Weather Nonsense
Odd forecast reads like a holiday menu with turkey thawing slowly then reaching a high near 170 in the afternoon. It warns of hot kitchens and thundery squalls of gravy, with 1 to 2 inches of leftovers piling up and slippery cranberry sauce conditions. Overnight temperatures drop to near 34 as sandwiches loom Friday and Saturday.
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