Edwards to Campaign in Iowa City and West Burlington
Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. John Edwards plans an outdoor rally at Hubbard Park Iowa City with gates opening at 4 p.m. Tickets are available at campaign offices and partner venues. He will also appear at Remmers Aviation Burlington Regional Airport and speak at Southeastern Community College West Burlington. Other notes include Cheney’s Cedar Rapids stop and UI disciplinary policy debate.
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Washington, Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Third Ave
Remmers Aviation
Burlington Regional
Southeastern Community College
West Burlington
Dick Cheney
Linn County Republicans
Canine Corner worker charged with theft in Cedar Rapids
Robert Littrel, 39, charged with second degree theft for allegedly pocketing 1320 dollars meant for paid work at Canine Corner on September 27. He left the area, was later arrested in Scott County, and remained jailed in Linn County on $10,000 bail. DS Construction says Littrel misrepresented the company and he is currently unemployed.
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Canine Corner
Littrel
Glenda Fillenworth
Eighth St
Scott County
DS Construction
Linn County
Landfill plan moves after DNR rule decision
The Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency weighs closing Landfill Site No. 1 by August 2006 and capping 27 acres at Site No. 2 as EPA rules loom. A DNR decision after Jan 1 could trim Site 2’s use, while Marion must reply by Friday to a $2 million package offer tied to annexation.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
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Marion
Net KidSake pairs children with adoptive families event
Carly Bossert reports on KidLake efforts in Des Moines area to match more than 100 children ages 8 to 18 in foster care with adoptive homes. Media exposure at Bloomsbury Farm and similar events aim to raise awareness, with past successes showing three of four Four Oaks kids adopted after coverage.
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the Gazette
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KidSake
Janna Ender
Marion
Zach Ender
Bloomsbury Farm
Atkins
Enders
KidLake Foster
Adopt Iowa
Iowa
Carly Bossert
The
Gazette Trins
Iown
KidLake
Amy Stein
Waterloo
Four Oaks
Stein
Alex
Cedar Rapids eyes Highway 100 extension despite delay
City Engineer Dave Elgin told Cedar Rapids officials that Edgewood Road NE bridge repairs will align with the Highway 100 extension. Bids for the bridge improvements are set for November 16, while the seven mile project remains favored in regional plans and supported by local groups, though funding has wavered.
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Hope
Dave Elgin
Edgewood Road
Elgin
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Iowa Department of Transportation
Juror deliberations begin in Wheeler murder trial
In Cedar Rapids jurors begin deciding if Christopher Wheeler knew right from wrong during the July 28 2003 killing of Shelley Razor Markwell at her Hiawatha apartment. Prosecutors say it was premeditated. defense cites insanity and mental illness.
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Cedar Rapids
Christopher Wheeler
Shelley Razor-Markwell
Wheeler
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Razor-Markwell
Hiawatha
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Linnce
Susan Nehr
Nehring
Razor- Markwell
Ali Safdar
Abbe Community Mental Health Center
Safdar
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