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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2012
Page
1
University of Iowa President Sally Mason warns that further delays in flood recovery projects will raise costs and extend timelines. The warning reflects budget strains as campus rebuilding efforts continue across Iowa City.
Cedar Rapids officials push a nuisance abatement program targeting problem rental properties and repeat violators. A central reporting system would flag issues at each property and assign nuisance points, with fines and possible license suspension if landlords fail to remedy. A coordinator would guide plans and require tenant criminal checks.
A David Rasdal report notes tipping in restaurants has climbed from around 15 percent to 18 percent and now around 20 percent. A recent study indicates tips for good service are nearing 25 percent, reflecting a trend in tipping behavior.
Zins restaurant co owner Lee Belfield and Ox Yoke president Bill Leichsenring Jr discuss tipping trends. They say guidance from tipping.org shapes expectations, but Iowa restaurants have not fully adopted new norms. The Gazette prompts readers to share views at TheGazette com tipping guide.
Johnson County Auditor Tom Slockett spent 58 000 more than approved to buy about 200 voting related devices. Supervisors called the move deceitful and egregious to the budget process. The purchase covered 70 laptops 70 identification scanners and 70 printers at 62 580, with 4 470 for five of each item had the items been bought under proper procedures.
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