Meskwaki Primary Leaves Dispute unresolved and low absentee totals
Absentee ballots were not counted as Meskwaki voters chose a six candidate slate in the primary. Pushetonequa led with 289, Bear 288, Davenport 287, Buffalo 11, Roberts 9, and Johannes Wanatee 9, with Alex Walker not in the picture. Officials hope the general and recall elections proceed by Thanksgiving to yield a resolution after a casino closure impacted 1,300 workers.
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Pushetonequa
Bear
Davenport
Buffalo
Roberts
Johannes Wanatee
Alex Walker
Morrin
Cedar Rapids forum frames casino plan a study not a stance
Forum attendees hear Cedar Rapids mayoral commission will study how to establish a casino if Linn County voters approve a November gambling referendum. Grace Entertainment proposes a riverboat casino at the former Farmstead Foods site. others urge public land ownership or non profit control to fund and manage a future casino.
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Citizens Commission On Gaming
Phil Suess
Commission
Linn County
Halverson
Department of Development
Grace Entertainment Inc
Farmstead Foods Packing
Grace
Cedar Rapids
Larry Seckington
Duke Daughtery
Mayoral Commission
Obstetrics services decline across eastern Iowa hospitals
Rural hospitals in Iowa increasingly cut obstetrics as births concentrate in larger facilities. In Delaware County Manchester area births drop to about 160 annually while Veterans Memorial in Waukon notes 75 yearly and Guttenberg upgrades aim to attract more. Across 23 of 89 small rural hospitals no obstetrics exist as leaders cite market pressure and staffing needs.
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Butikofer
Art Spies
Iowa Hospital Association
Iowa
Heidi Smith
Guttenberg Municipal Hospital
Smith
Harrison Garber
Carrie Garber
Chad
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Waukon
Allamakee County
Diane Allison
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital
Decorah
Allan Atkinson
Robert Richard
Washington County Hospital
Don Patterson
Washington
Iowa City
Jones Regional Medical Center
Anamosa
Vickie Asby
Central Community Hospital
Elkader
Marengo Memorial Hospital
Keokuk County Health Center
Sigourney
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Etsy. Kuttern
Forum
C.R
Gazettecommunications.com
Delaware County
Manchester
Veterans Memorial
Allison
She
Palmer Lutheran Health Center
West Union
Deb Chenswold
Buchanan County Health Center
Independence
Love
Chad Garber
Amelia
Harrison
Guttenberg
Deb Chensv
Palmer Shhnner
Alliantenergy.com
Manne Ens
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