Federal screeners mark first year at C R airport
TSA marks one year at Eastern Iowa Airport with emphasis on security and customer service. Since taking over in October 2002, TSA screens baggage and passengers, building a Cadillac structure praised for efficiency. Teamwork, training, and improved pay helped cut staff from 80 to about 60, with ongoing advancement opportunities.
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Enrolment uptick fuels Iowa City school expansion plans
Iowa City schools report a 142 student jump to 10 660, a 1.4 percent rise, aligning with projections. District plans a North Liberty elementary in fall 2005, a new junior high, a new alternative high school, and expansions to City and West High and five elementary schools funded by 39 million dollars in bonds. Cedar Rapids enrollment falls 208 to 17 653, with officials forecasting a larger drop per state projections.
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Suspect Faces Escape and Assault Charges in Iowa Incident
Thomas, held on prior charges, fled custody after a confrontation during a pickup stop. Officer Allaire, 6 ft 2 in and 210 pounds, fell when chasing, breaking bones and failing to seize his weapon. Thomas later surrendered in Cedar Rapids and now faces escape from custody and injury-related interference charges.
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See Der Rabbits festival memory and misnamed tribute
A Ramblin column thanks Arland Wyant of North English and apologizes to Jack Reese for misnaming him last week. The piece recalls Cedar Rapids festival history and Cubs devotion as Jack decorates his trailer with a red C while awaiting Chicago’s World Series win.
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Campus policy defines harassment and free speech limits
A university policy outlines harassment as conduct interfering with work or education or creating a hostile environment. It bans repeated unwelcome contact and threats while applying to all on and off campus activity with possible sanctions up to termination. contact details are provided for the writer.
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