Iowa parties clash over funding teacher pay plans on TV
Democratic leaders challenge Republican commitment to boosting teacher salaries while GOP leaders say a multi year plan can fit with tax relief. Iverson and Siegrist defend funding a gradual raise, citing a phase in over five or six years. Gronstal questions totaling funds and distrusts the plan.
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Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Johnston
GOP
Iverson
House
Brent Siegrist
Council Bluffs
Senate
Mike Gronstal
David Schrader
Monroe
Iowa
Gronstal
Texas
State questions legality of bar wrestling stunt
Regulators investigate whether Club Iguana Jake's Des Moines bar violated indecent exposure laws by paying women to wrestle in baby oil. Liquor officials warned a license could be at risk if laws were broken. Club Iguana Jake's owner declined to comment.
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Clive
Des Moines
Club Iguana
Jake’s
Lynn Walding
State Alcoholic Beverages Division
Graffiti
Charles Lovelady
Graffiti’s
Tom Dueber
Jeff Portman
J. Michael McKay
Groundbreaking set for new Marion post office
Workers have started groundwork for the new Marion post office with a groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for 1 p.m. October 26 at the site near Hy-Vee and the Collins Credit Union on Business Highway 151. The $4.9 million building, to be built by Kinderknecht Associates, will be 18,240 square feet and completed by December 2001 if weather allows.
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Hy-Vee Food Store
Collins Credit Union
McCarty
Kinderknecht Associates of
Cedar Rapids
Sixth Avenue
11Th Street
U.S. Postal Service
Marion
Bond consideration for Cedar Rapids area school additions
The College Community school district building committee plans a $14.5 million bond to add six classrooms at Prairie Heights and Prairie View, and to build a new four-section elementary east of the middle school. The new school would serve about 475 students with total additions costing about $1.1 million per site.
Bond plan for College Community District faces March vote
The College Community District contemplates a $145 million bond issue costing homeowners about $25 to $35 yearly, repaid over 20 years, with a March 2001 election likely. If approved, it would be the district’s fifth bond in 10 years after an Oct 1999 $8.5 million vote for high school additions.
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ICN
Prairie High School
76Th Ave
Daily Notebook Local government and community events listings
The page lists a dense schedule for Monday and Tuesday with Linn County and area boards, city councils, and school boards across multiple towns. It includes times and venues, plus a Cedar Rapids Marion league candidates forum and community notices such as library story time, lectures, and farmers markets.
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Democrats
By Rod Boshart
Stewart Iverson
Schrader
Rod Boshart
R-Dows
Bar
Brian Ray
Ryan Eliatt
Coralville
Morrison Park
University of Iowa Community Credit Union
Kim McCarty
Ness Highway 151
Eighth Avenue
City Hall
Cindy Hadish
Mick Starcevich
Daily Notebook
Linn County Meetings
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
First St
Linn County Department of Human Resources Management
MHDD
Direct Services
Witwer
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
Linn County Local Homeless Coordinating Board
Linn-Mar
Linn County Board of Health
Linn County Health Department
13Th St
Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission
Alburnett Community School Board
Linn-Mar Community School Board
Springville
Leaf Pickup
First Street
Ellis Boulevard
F Avenue
First Streets
First
Eighth Avenues
Williams Boulevard
Sixth Street
First Avenue
30Th
Mount Vernon
Otis Road
McCarthy Road
Spruce Avenue
F Avenues
20Th
G Avenue
32Nd Street
Oakland Road
Oakland
Center Point
J Avenue
Glass Road
Weing Road
13Th Street
Ellis Lane
Rockford Road
15Th
Wilson
43Rd
Mount Vernon Road
Prairie Drive
29Th Street
42Nd Street
Wenig Road
Cedar County Board of Supervisors
Tipton
Allamakee
Elkader
Delaware County Board of Supervisors
Manchester
Edgewood
Colesburg
North Winneshirk
Decorah
West Union City
Monona City Council
Allamakee Community School Board
Anamosa Community School Board
Brooklyn City Council
Farley City Council
Lansing City Council
Midland Community School Board
Wyoming
North Cedar Community School Board
Clarence
Stormont Community School Board
Arlington
Toledo
Waukon
Marion League of Women Voters
Pat Shey
Jeremy Brigham
Cherry Heritage Hall
Mount Mercy College
Sisters of Mercy
Hiawatha Public Library
Yang
Christine Rutledge
King Chapel
Cornell College
Hal Chase
Fayette County Historical Center
West Union
Farmers Markets
Collins Road
Council Street
Sidney Callahan
Chapel of Mercy
The
United
States
Hedges
the Commons
Comeli College
Cedar Rapids Free Medical Clinic
Jane Boyd
14Th Ave
Illinois
Illinois Lottery
Steven
Tina Kohli
Weing
Darian
DaraLeah Kearns
Norma
ST. Luke's
Nicole and
Wajahat Jadoon
Broadway
Apt
Iowa City
Teresa Spading
D Ave
Jessica
Thomas Gehrke
17Th St
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