Canney Discusses Mayor Run and Family Life
Candidate for mayor shares views on handling calls after 2:30 am and balancing public service with family. He describes his sons’ lives, his work pace, and the appeal of quiet, persistent effort. He envisions global factory visits to study competitiveness before pursuing future office.
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Japan
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University of Iowa
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Cortez runs for mayor promising downtown renewal and parks
Retired 70 year old Cortez, a former postman and LaRouche associate, announces a mayoral bid stressing downtown revitalization by removing parking meters, fixing curbs and sidewalks, and river beautification to 16th Avenue. He cites wider police coverage and more park amenities while highlighting service to low and middle income residents. He lives at 1022 11th Ave SE with family portraits visible. He has run for office three times, including a 1986 LaRouche linked Senate bid, and remains active in community groups and notary work at the Oakhill Information Center.
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11Th Ave
Iowa
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Des Moines
John Roedrick
Oakhill
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Rinas Nears Canney in Bid for Mayor Aboard Hill Country
Linn County supervisor since 1978 Rinas concentrates on a mayoral campaign using vacation time. He cites economic development as key while balancing family life with three sons Joshua 13, Justin 8, Matthew 7. Endorsed by Hawkeye Labor Council AFL CIO Iowa Citizen Action Network and Cedar Rapids UAW Council. Municipal primary set for Tuesday.
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Rinas
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Matthew
Hawkeye Labor Council
Afl-Cio
Iowa Citizen Action Network
Cedar Rapids Area
United Auto Workers Council
Wilhelm's Cedar Rapids mayor bid targets old guards and bold reforms
Marine veteran Wilhelm campaigns for Cedar Rapids mayor promising straight talk and equal treatment for all. He criticizes the 16th Avenue bridge neglect, vows to remove failing parking meters, supports gun permits for officials, and cites past political fights and votes as proof he can win. He recalls a 30 vote primary two years earlier and stresses fresh blood against Canney and Rinas.
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C Street
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Joe Rinas
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Mount Pleasant
Statesville
N.C
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Third Avenue
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