Culver Seeks Federal Revenue Sharing Support in Iowa
Sen John Culver told Cedar Rapids City Council he will push to approve federal revenue sharing funds for next fiscal year. He said Congress will decide after the election and endorsed a five year automatic entitlement. Mayor Don Canney praised funds for projects like Kenwood Ditch and emphasized local needs such as hazardous waste costs.
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Kenwood Ditch
Ron Kolpa
Des Moines
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The
Recreation Commission
Gulf Street
Regent Street
Harding School
Bob Triplett
Coe College
Cherry
Triplett
Sinclair
Union Theological Seminary
Cedar Rapids bus workers press for hefty pay raise
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 638 asks Cedar Rapids city for a 25 percent across the board raise plus overtime double time, longer longevity pay, enhanced insurance, and removal of part time provisions. They seek three personal days and a bonus day, with a shorter 60 day probation and higher clothing allowances. The next talks are set for Oct 29 at 10 30 am.
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Nancy Stevens
Cedar Rapids
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 638
City Personnel Office
Don Courtney
Ron Kuhlman
Transportation Department
Courtney
Kuhlman
Police-Black Coalition talks postponed again
The Black Coalition Cedar Rapids Public Safety Department meeting, set for Wednesday, is postponed for a second time due to scheduling conflicts. The session aims to address officer recruitment, an ombudsman, and the discharge of Cedar Rapids only black officer Dan Elliot amid ongoing recruitment and vacancies.
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Cedar Rapids
Floyd Bergen
Berger
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Gary Hinsman
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Cub Scouts Present Capitol Flag at Trinity Lutheran School
Cub Scout Pack 77 members at Trinity Lutheran School will present a flag that flew over the Capitol on Sept. 16. Arrangements were made by Cubmaster Jerry Bills through Senator John Culver's office. Cubs Webelos and Boy Scouts will raise and lower the flag daily at the school.
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John Culver
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Dog Marcy Injured by Razor-Tipped Arrow Near Ely
Tim and Jennifer Kendall find their black lab Marcy wounded after a morning arrow strike on a rural road near Highway 30 Worthington Road. Vets may amputate if nerves and vessels don’t heal. family calls the act cruel and deliberate as children mourn.
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Jennifer Kendall
Ely
Marcy
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Darrell Winterowd
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Free breast examination screening planned for Oct 28
The Public Health Nursing Association of Linn County offers free breast screening and education next Tuesday Oct 28 with 9 am to noon and 12 30 pm to 5 30 pm slots. Call Linn ACS unit 365 5241 for appointments and information on the 6 minute How To Examine Your Breasts film.
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Linn County
American Cancer Society
Linn Acs
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Linn Health Service Offers Financial Aid for Medical Care
Linn Health Service announces financial help options for residents needing medical care. Call 398-3543 for eligibility details and assistance with bills, referrals, and programs.
Nelson defeats fleet at Trafalgar endangering life
On this date 1805 Lord Nelson defeated the Franco Spanish fleet at Trafalgar and was mortally wounded in the line of duty.
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England
Lord Nelson
Trafalgar
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