Community Forum Letter Critiques Marion Tax Debate
Dick Fredericks of Palo questions Marion tax policy and the Citizens Committee for urging restraint on sales or property tax hikes. He urges independent performance data and better use of funds to sustain services without increases for Linn County residents.
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Marion
Steve Jensen
Charlie Kress
Paul Rehn
John Vernon
Vic Klopfenstein
Lowell Morgan
Dave Tapp
Jay Kacena
Bob Tiernan
Dale Monroe
Linn County
Department of Management
Cedar Rapids area issues multiple new building permits
The Gazette lists Cedar Rapids Hiawatha and Marion permits for new residential and commercial construction and other projects valued at 50 000 or more. Entries include 2212 Balsam Dr SW new single family dwelling 107 948 Pete and Mary Oakley 7134 Choctaw Ridge Rd NE new single family dwelling 160 884 Richard Gardner 5001 First Ave SE new commercial 790 182 First City Square 4366 Ave NW new miscellaneous nonresidential 100 000 Diamond V Mills 6620 Preston Terrace Ct SW new condo 328 080 Bock and Kesiter 1400 Second Ave SE new miscellaneous nonresidential 100 000 WDJ Investments 9401 Sixth St SW new commercial 163 000 Crouse Cartage Co 3945 37th Ave SW new condo 254 892 JPM Enterprises 4617 Wendy Lee Lane NW 133 268 Joe Denny 7928 Westfield Dr NE new single family dwelling 80 232 Tom Cook Contracting Co 2925 Williams Pkwy SW remodel commercial 50 000 John Kahirallah 3245 Williams Pkwy SW Williams Boulevard Development Group 4115 Windham Woods Ct SE new single family dwelling 126 076 Dan Doyle 1434 Wolf Dr NW new single family dwelling 68 990 Steenhoek Ltd
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Balsam Dr
Pete and
Mary Oakley
Choctaw Ridge Rd
Richard Gardner
First Ave
First City Square
Diamond V Mills
Preston Terrace
Bock and Kesiter
Second Ave
WDJ Investments
Sixth St
Crouse Cartage Co
37Th Ave
JPM Enterprises
Wendy Lee
Joe Denny
Westfield Dr
Tom Cook Contracting Co
Williams
Archaeologists to Join Crustumerium Excavation Team
Archaeologists seek a place on a Crustumerium dig to deter theft and aid artifact flow to museums via the Italian government. The leader, De Puma, previously worked at Murlo, Kara tash Semayuk in Turkey, and Kolhapur in India, tracing Bronze Age trade links and jewelry finds.
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de Puma
Murlo
de Pume
Turkey
Karatash-Semayuk
Troy
Kolhapur
India
Marion district releases annual progress report
More than 84 percent of Marion High School class of 2003 plan college after graduation. The 20 page color report, unveiled to the school board, includes enrollment growth from 2145 to 2381, testing summaries, and program reports from departments and affiliates. Copies available at the district office.
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Marion
Marion High School
Marion Independent
Nick Hobbs
Marion Home School Assistance Program
Marion Foundation and Alumni Association
Gibson charged with assault in Linn County
The Gazette reports from public safety records that Mercedes Gibson, 20, of 11 Glenbrook Dr SE Cedar Rapids, is accused of assault causing bodily injury at 9 45 p m Monday. Gibson allegedly assaulted Joseph Montgomery at her residence.
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Mercedes Gibson
Glenbrook Dr. SE
Gibson
Joseph Montgomery
Denny Strathman Charged With Domestic Assault
Denny Strathman, 28, of 60 20th Ave. SW, faces charges of assault causing bodily injury in a domestic abuse case. He is accused of striking Timmy Tallman at their residence.
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Denny Strathman
20Th Ave
Strathman
Timmy Tallman
Burglary and medical calls report across Cedar Rapids and Marion
Cedar Rapids reports a burglary at 279 Collins Rd NE with electronics valued at 1140 and cash 3200, and a residence at 1341 Ave NE with 200 in electronics between 7 and 8 05 p.m Monday. Also medical calls at 1113 Sixth St NW between 12 30 and 3 30 p.m Monday with weapons and miscellaneous false alarms. Marion records two medical calls Monday.
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Collins Rd
Ave. NE
Sixth St
Ely mayor and council candidates to speak at forum
Ely Gateway Rotary Club sponsors a mayor and City Council forum at 7 a.m. Friday at St. John Lutheran Church 1420 Walker St. The public is invited as the city election nears on November 4.
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Ely
Ely Gateway Rotary Club
St. John Lutheran Church
Walker St
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