MCI plans move to Cedar Rapids for software growth
MCI will relocate its commercial billing development group to the Palmer Building in Cedar Rapids as part of a strategic plan to concentrate software development. The company notes Cedar Rapids and Colorado Springs as new gravity centers for programmers and highlights a local housing market prepared for incoming staff.
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MCI
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Area
Fifth St. SE
Hoffman
Commercial Billing Development
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Cedar Rapids Welcomes MCI Software Jobs Growth
MCI plans to locate a software development division in Cedar Rapids with 75 to 100 consulting roles. Teah Clack of FAI Software Consultants notes the move could boost local employment and underscore Cedar Rapids as a tech hub. Mayor Larry Serbousek calls the jobs upscale and well matched to the future workforce.
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Teah Clack
FAI Software Consultants
MCI
Cedar Rapids
Colorado Springs
Hoffman
Priority One
Washington, D.C
Larry Serbousek
Serbousek
Adoption case tests Iowa custody at high court odds
The Iowa Supreme Court on Wednesday signaled long odds on the DeBoers appeal in a custody fight over a child born to an unmarried mother who changed her mind after birth. Miller's Youth Law Center filed a friend of the court brief urging focus on the child's best interests while noting the US Supreme Court typically defers to state interpretations of its laws.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Gazette
Miller’s Youth Law Center
DeBoers
State Supreme Court
Miller
U.S. Supreme Court
US. Supreme Court
Iowa
Law Center
Andersen
Planned Czech and Slovak museum to expand Cedar Rapids site
The Czech Fine Arts Foundation plans a new museum over five times larger than the current facility at 1016 16th Ave SW. It will house 5 000 artifacts and allow future expansion with climate control and spaces for festivals, traveling exhibits, and a Czech Cultural School. The current museum will be demolished after relocation while the authentic immigrant home is preserved.
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Lonnie Zingula
Cedar Rapids
Czechoslovakia
Thomas Hruska
The
Czech Fine Arts Foundation
16Th Ave. SW
Hruska
Man recounts role in ill fated murder plot involving Ross brothers
Moore testified the Ross brothers hired a Cedar Rapids hit man to scare Robert Ross not kill him. He collected 350 dollars total after a 250 dollar cancellation fee. Police intercepted during a money exchange at East West Grocery as Donald Ross paid 250 dollars. Moore, a Missouri native, describes his shaky past and current plans for training and work.
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Ross Brothers
Cedar Rapids
Robert
Moore
Rosses
Robert Ross
Donald Ross
16Th Street
Fourth Avenue SE
Ross
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