Senate contenders differ on priorities in Iowa District 18
Marion Linn county voters weigh two veteran politicians. Lorna Richards seeks education and human services funding overhaul while Mary Lundby touts listening and pragmatism. Richards highlights funding for schools and economy, Lundby proposes a cigarette tax rise to offset care costs and reviews tax exemptions.
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Rick Smith
Gazatt
Marion
Linn-Mar
Lorna Richards
Mary Lundby
Iowa
Hiawatha
Robins
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Metro
Fairfax
Johnson County
Richards
Lundby
Iowa House
Iowa Senate
College Community School Board Vote on Permit Policy Update
The Cedar Rapids College Community school board will vote on the second and final reading of a revised motor vehicle permit policy. It adds three conditions for student permits including maturity, no bus alternative, and a district certificate of necessity. The meeting also covers extending the instructional support levy, currently 6.5 percent and about $905,000.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
College Community School Board
Educational Service Center
76Th Ave
Iowa officers equip Missouri unit with extra body armor for Iraq
Iowa law enforcement provided more than 200 pieces of body armor to the Missouri Army Reserve's 189th Ordnance Co for protection in Iraq. Spec. John Wickman and fellow soldiers will use vests and armor in vehicles to guard against shrapnel amid IED threats as the unit heads to duty.
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Ine Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Missouri Army Reserve
Iraq
Iowa
John Wickman
Wickman
Army Reserve
189Th Ordnance Co
St. Joseph
Tina
State Patrol
Linn County
Ron Cummins
Cummins
189Th
Shine-On Herky vandalism in Coralville damages display
University of Iowa police investigate the vandalism of the Shine-On Herky statue at the corner of Highway 6 and First Avenue Coralville with prints to lift and possible multiple offenders. The statue was dumped on its side in a ditch near its base damaged a couple hundred dollars but emotional impact noted by officials.
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Liz Condo
the Gazette
Ricky Burthay
Indianapolis
Camille Franklin
Cedar Rapids
American Cat Fanciers Association
Friendly Kat Fanciers
Iowa
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
The
Gazette
Coralville
Highway 6
First Avenue
Herky
U Herky
Jefferson Street
University of Iowa Alumni Association
Dancer Herky
University of Iowa
University
J.T. Egli
Jeff Weideman
Roseville
Minn
Klatt
Mark Quiner
University of Iowa Public Safety
Ian Scott
John Smith
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Rick Klatt
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Herkys
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