North route favored as Bever extension
An advisory committee of the Regional Planning Commission backs the northern Bever Avenue to Cottage Grove Parkway link near Dows Road as the preferred Bever extension. A middle route is acceptable. a southern option is rejected for requiring two bridges.
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Gazette
Regional Planning Commission
Bever Avenue
Cottage Grove Parkway
Cedar Rapids
East Post Road
Highway 13
Bever
Planning Commission
Cedar Rapids Schools Seek State Aid Amid Budget Tensions
Cedar Rapids School District faces funding cuts as state support falls short of projected 4 percent increase. Superintendent Stephen Daeschner warns districts lose ground with rising enrollment and fewer teachers per pupil while the board considers an 82.5 million operating budget for the year. The district also seeks 500000 from cash reserves to hire staff and buy supplies.
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Gazette Education
Cedar Rapids
Stephen Daeschner
Daeschner
State
Drunken Driving Listings From Linn County Jail Records
The Gazette Details drunken driving arrests in Linn County with times and arrest locations, naming Candy Hartson, Charles Regna, Miles Murphy, Ronna Eide, Ron Scott, Steve Gilmore, Jennifer Hinz, Scott Spencer, and other youths. Also reports charges of false imprisonment assault and harassment with names and addresses.
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Candy S. Hartson
Elkader
Cottage Grove Road
Charles V. Regna
Linmar Dr
Interstate 380
Fifth Avenue
Miles L. Murphy
Mount Vernon Rd
Berry Rd
Ronna L. Eide
Lisbon
Collins Road
Ron M. Scott
Carlisle St
First Avenue
Steve C. Gilmore
Curtis St
33Rd Avenue
Jennifer M. Hinz
Scotch Grove
12Th Avenue Bridge
Scott E. Spencer
Town House Dr
A Ave
Royal E. Robinson
Ave. NE
Roxanne Wright
Linn County
Nagle and Nussle clash in fourth District debate
In Dubuque at Five Flags Theatre Rep Dave Nagle and Rep Jim Nussle spar over health care amid disputes on deficit spending and federal debt. Nussle backs a health IRA and tax restraint while Nagle favors cost containment, Medicaid expansion, and deductible premiums. They set a fifth debate at UNI Cedar Falls.
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Gazette
Dubuque
Dave Nagle
Jim Nussle
Nagle
Cedar Falls
House of Representatives
Nussle
Manchester
Five Flags Theatre
League of Women Voters of
Kdub-Tv
University of Northern Iowa
Marion votes 4-3 against merger over debt plans
Marion Independent faces bond indebtedness and potential new school bonds within two to three years after merger. The board cites share agreement with Cedar Rapids, a July 1 1993 start date, and planning time concerns as reasons against the proposal. Several members express cautious willingness to keep doors open while others oppose. A court challenge deadline by Nov 2 looms with a vote possible Nov 24.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Gibson
Norton
Hamiston
Grassley cites neutral stance on ERA in Iowa race
Senator Grassley says his federal role requires neutrality on adding the Equal Rights Amendment to the Iowa Constitution. He spoke at Washington High School in Cedar Rapids as Iowa voters prepare to decide next Tuesday amid divided views on ERA’s impact on abortion and gay rights.
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Wrric
Charles Grassley
Iowa
Grassley
Cedar Rapids Washington High School
Jean Lloyd-Jones
Iowa City
Victoria Solursh
Washington
Solursh
Lloyd-Jones
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