Linn-Mar offers teachers no new wage hikes
Linn-Mar school officials offered only a continuation of the present pay step schedule, yielding about a 14 percent increase for 1984-85. The board cited a 2 percent funding rise while proposing no new benefits and reserving a policy change requiring recent experience for teachers moving to different areas. Negotiations resume October 24 in a closed session.
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Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar Education Association
Chuck Farris
Marion briefs and local notices
Brief items from Marion include thanks from the Koppenhaver family for prayers, flowers, and memorials after the loss of Gary Koppenhaver, plus a Toastmasters meeting at Sunrise Marion with Roger Hughes. Police report a burglary on 12th Street, several emergency calls, and incidents including smoke removal, freezer and washing machine fires, and medical assists across multiple streets and times.
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Leona Koppenhaver
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Seventh Ave
Meadowview Drive
Vasey Ave
35Th St
Ninth Ave
Rolling Glen Drive
Highway 13
Prairie Chapel Road
Picket lines urge Iowa officials to cut waste not workers
AFSCME members in Cedar Rapids held lunch hour demonstrations as part of a statewide informational picketing campaign. Connie Clark of Local 3012 led the Cedar Rapids group near the 309 Fifth Ave liquor store, urging Branstad to avoid layoffs and noting the 2.8 percent across the board cut translates to roughly 3.7 percent for the rest of the year.
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American Federation of State
Afscme
Connie Clark
Iowa State Liquor Store
Fifth Ave
Terry Branstad
Clark
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa Council
Picketing by AFSCME at Iowa facility prompts budget ire
AFSCME workers demonstrate outside the Iowa State Men's Reformatory in Anamosa citing governor budget cuts and staffing strain. About 40 union members picketed nine hours, noting fear of retaliation and claiming no strike, while officials offered limited comment.
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Iowa State Men’s Reformatory
Anamosa
Mike Oster
Afscme
Oster
Reformatory
Northwestern Bell misnumbers hit Cedar Rapids Monticello
Northwestern Bell told Cedar Rapids residents with prefixes 362 365 373 377 and 395 and Monticello customers with 895 about new 800 In-WATS lines starting Oct 3. The old numbers 399-7070 and 399-7090 remain valid until Oct 17. after that, Cedar Rapids Marion Vinton Center Point Coggon Mount Vernon and Monticello residents must call 14291-9626 for billing and disconnections or 1291-9770 for moves orders and service. No charges apply.
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Northwestern Bell
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Mount Vernon
Marion
Vinton
Center Point
Coggon
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