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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1987

Page

18

Linn County Medical Examiner Harris Reflects on Duty

Dr. Percy Harris, Linn County medical examiner since the 1960s, explains how deaths are investigated in Cedar Rapids. He discusses autopsies, cases from natural to homicide, and the emotional toll of handling infant and young deaths while emphasizing thorough, evidence based determinations.

Percy Harris Cedar Rapids Harris Linn County Iowa Chicago

Transit groups push four priorities to Iowa Legislature

The Iowa Public Transit Association presents a four point agenda to the Iowa DOT commission outlining funding stability, a public transit trust fund, insurance cost relief, and continued state support of 4 million dollars annually for state’s 35 systems. Bill Hoekstra of Cedar Rapids Transit System cites one shot overcharge funds and late releases as risk to rural and small urban networks.

Ames Iowa Public Transit Association Iowa Department of Transportation Commission Bill Hoekstra Cedar Rapids Hoekstra IPTA Wese Repiocerca Vy Ipta Ould

Linn County LIFTS may cut services to save funds

Linn Supervisors approve budget cuts for the elderly and handicapped transport program LIFTS as income trails projections. Al Baker says reductions target overtime and Cedar Rapids city service while preserving contracted client commitments. No layoffs expected though hours and street service could be trimmed amid a $57,480 anticipated end-year shortfall.

Dick Hogan Jazete Linn County Linn al Baker Intra County Cedar Bay Baker Claudine Hixson Hixson Joe Rinas Cedar Rapids

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