Iowa City housing dispute over discrimination claims persists
City Attorney Eleanor Dilkes denies allegations by the Housing Fellowship that Iowa City violated federal and state anti discrimination laws. The group seeks council action on affordable housing and discusses plans for 2500 Muscatine Avenue, a six unit project funded by federal money. The council postponed the issue to October 25 work session.
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Online chat with Iowa state representative candidate Seidl
Democrat Mark Seidl will host a noon to 1 p.m. online chat on The Gazette website answering questions about Iowa House District 37. Linn County begins work at the Jean Oxley Public Services Center after FEMA approves a 4.2 million dollar share of the 14.8 million project.
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Fire at Cedar Rapids home displaces 12 residents
Tenants in a Cedar Rapids house were unaware their ornamental fireplace could ignite a blaze. Four adults and eight children were inside at 1545 Second Ave SE when smoke filled a second floor bedroom. No injuries reported. attic and second floor suffered extensive damage. resident Lakeisha McDaniel, 28, admitted lighting wood early. Fire officials urged annual chimney inspections and cleanings.
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East West Connector Road Opens Soon in Marion
Marion prepares to inaugurate a $1 million half mile boulevard linking North 10th Street to Winslow Road, the county's only east west route between County Home Road and 29th Avenue. City officials seek a permanent name and consider dedicating it to a notable figure. The project, funded by the Winslow Road tax district, is expected to carry 2,000 to 3,000 cars daily until Tower Terrace Road is approved, then drop to 300 to 500.
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