Vernon donor deals in NRCC ad targets Monica Vernon
The Gazette FactCheckers analyze an NRCC aired ad accusing Monica Vernon of favoritism toward developers who donated to her campaigns. It cites FEC filings linking Frew Development Group and John Frew, Drew Skogman, and other developers to Vernon’s votes and gifts, noting no conclusive pay-for-play proof.
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National Republican Congressional Committee
Iowa
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Cedar Rapids
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Frew Development Group
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Ron Corbett
Justin Shields
NRCC
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Hunter Cos
Altmann Cos
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Hobart Historic Restoration
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Gazette publication and subscription details
The Gazette Co publishes daily from Cedar Rapids Iowa since 1883 with periodical postage paid in Cedar Rapids and extra mailing offices. Rates include $8 weekly $416 yearly with 7 day delivery and out of state $468 yearly. Postmaster address changes to Gazette Co Inc P O Box 1862 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription service phone numbers listed.
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Hinson and Seidl Clash at Hiawatha Forum for House 67
At a League of Women Voters forum in Hiawatha about 75 people heard Republican Ashley Hinson and Democrat Mark Seidl outline rival visions for Linn County's House 67 seat. Hinson highlighted three Cs communication collaboration and creativity while Seidl pressed three Es education environment and the economy referencing classroom size and teachers.
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the Gazette
Mark Seidl
Ashley Hinson
League of Women Voters
Kirkwood Linn County
Hiawatha
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Hinson
Iowa
Linn County
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Cedar Rapids
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Legislative forums outline candidate pairings and issues
House 65 Cedar Rapids Democratic Rep. Liz Bennett and Republican Harry Foster meet Oct 18 at the Cedar Rapids Public Library. Senate 48 in Central City features Libertarian Brian Cook and Democrat Scott Peterson Oct 17 at Falcon Civic Center. House 70 in Cedar Rapids teams Rep. Todd Taylor and Dave Cork Oct 26 at Taft Middle School. Debates cover school funding, minimum wage, water cleanup funding, tax methods, and high speed rail.
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Cedar Rapids
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Scott Peterson
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Todd Taylor
Dave Cork
Taft Middle School
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Weekend warmup following chilly start in Cedar Rapids
Residents awoke to a 32 degree freeze with a 9 am warning from the National Weather Service. Meteorologist Zach Uttech says fall swings mean temps may dip into the upper 20s. The weekend brings highs in the 60s and 70s with a chance of storms then sunny 73s Sunday. Frost risks threaten crops and garden plants, cover them to protect.
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