Cedar Rapids riverfront plan eyes council vote next month
Public input ended after two open houses at Crowne Plaza Five Seasons. If approved the plan moves to the Army Corps of Engineers whose feasibility study could take 18 to 24 months. Sasaki Associates and city officials weigh aesthetics and implementation steps ahead of 2012 levee construction.
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Open search for Cedar Rapids schools draws talk of openness
The Cedar Rapids board weighs open versus closed superintendent search as Markward retires June 30. A firm may bring about 15 qualified internal or external candidates with interviews possibly starting soon after an Oct. 28 closed session.
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Charges Dropped Against Des Moines Officer
Polk County Attorney drops domestic assault charges against Des Moines police officer Clay Blanchard after his wife states the incident never occurred. Blanchard, on the force for over 20 years, faced charges of domestic assault causing injury second degree harassment and obstructing an emergency call.
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Incumbents Hold Financial Edge In Iowa Congressional Races
Campaign finance records show five sitting Iowa congressmen leading rivals. Becky Greenwald trails Rep. Tom Latham in fundraisers but has a larger balance in the bank only modestly. Braley Loebsack Boswell lead in their districts, while challengers Hartsach Miller-Meeks and Schmett trail in fundraising and assets.
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