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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2009
Page
7
Mary Gannon of the Iowa Association of School Boards says districts will delay purchases and cut support staff to cope with midyear state aid reductions. Contract positions may be kept only if unions reopen negotiations. cash reserves may be tapped, borrowing used, and early retirement considered.
Officials weigh elevating the Hancher Voxman Clapp site versus downtown location near campus core. Faculty back downtown for teaching access while resident concerns cite parking safety and cost. FEMA approval and yearend state board recommendation remain needed.
Yehoshua Zelig Aronow a Canadian citizen and former Agriprocessors system analyst independent contractor was sentenced in Al lamakee County District Court to one year of probation for one count of fourth degree fraudulent practice a serious misdemeanor He was ordered to pay a 315 civil penalty for failing to file the 2003 Iowa income tax return Aronow lived in Postville for 10 years but never established legal US residence.
Linn-Mar charges up to 75 dollars with prorating for late enrollments and funds used for book replacements and classroom materials. Cedar Rapids districts also prorate and refund after November 30. Some classes face shortages early in fall, prompting teachers to adjust lessons while aiming for a class set of textbooks per subject.
The National Weather Service reports record cold highs in Des Moines Mason City Waterloo and Ottumwa on Sunday. Des Moines hit 41 breaking 46 from 1909 while Mason City 38 topped 43 in 1977 Waterloo 40 topped 43 in 1977 and Ottumwa 40 surpassed 45 from 1905.
In Half Moon Bay California a Des Moines grower Don Young won the 36th annual World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off with a 1658 pound pumpkin setting a California weight record. Prize money totaled 9948 dollars at six dollars per pound.
The Federal Highway Administration awards 1.9 million dollars to the Iowa Department of Transportation. The largest grant of 760 thousand funds the Mississippi River Eco Tourism Center along the Great River Road to educate and entertain visitors and promote river heritage. An additional 580 thousand assists the Iowa Byways Signage Program to fabricate and install signs on nine state byways and two national scenic byways.
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