Incumbent declines forum irking challenger in Iowa race
In Cedar Rapids, Iowa House incumbent Dick Taylor skips a candidate forum prompting criticism from challenger Kathy Potts. The League of Women Voters had arranged forums for three Linn County races, but Taylor says his calendar is full and would rather attend a different event. Potts accuses him of not listening to voters while Taylor notes prior commitments and the football schedule.
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Courthouse to stay on C Street SW for 3 years
The federal courthouse will remain at 4200 C St. SW for about three years while a new 182 million building is readied. Judges and Clerk Rob Phelps say staying is cheaper than relocating operations, with renovations already in place for courtrooms and security.
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Iowa steam train trips offer charity rides Oct 18 19
Tickets remain for the Iowa Interstate Railroad Rail Ride for Flood Relief on Oct 18 19 featuring two Chinese QJ steam locomotives on Rock Island to Walcott and Rock Island to Silvis routes. Evening dinner aboard dining cars costs 150 dollars. Proceeds go to Salvation Army flood relief.
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa City
Iowa
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Kirkwood To Host Community Career Fair In Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College will hold a career fair November 11 from 10 30 a m to 1 30 p m on the third floor of Iowa Hall in Cedar Rapids Attendees can meet company reps and learn about openings in sectors including agriculture IT advanced manufacturing and legal and government services The event is free and open to all and registration for related workshops is available via Kirkwood Career Services at 319 398 5471 or 115 Iowa Hall.
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Kirkwood Community College
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