Growth pressures strain Iowa school districts across counties
Center Point Urbana and neighboring districts face added classrooms as Benton County expands and Highway 30 grows. Vinton Shellsburg adds kindergarten space. Lincoln Center fourth graders crowd rooms. Bonds and funding remain uncertain as voters weigh school needs and facility plans.
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Center Point-Urbana
Linn County
Benton County
Whitehead
Belle Plaine
Richard Paul
Vinton-Shellsburg
Shellsburg
Eldon Pyle
Prairie Point
Center Point
Benton
Linn
Judge Gerard retention questioned amid Iowa Bar links
The article notes Judge Gerard up for retention on November 7 and a relationship with prosecutor Boeke. Attorneys warn such ties can affect neutrality. Some say the timing amid the election heightens public interest while others defend integrity.
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Gerard
Iowa Bar Association
Downer
Towa
Deborah Minot
Johnson County
Minot
Sylvia Lewis
Iowa
Udge
J . David Elderkin
Cedar Rapids
Gerard and
Boeke
Elderkin
Iowa City Press-Citizen
Iowa Supreme Court
Norman Bastmeyer
Attorney Board of Professional Conduct
Des Moines
White
Iowa State Bar Association
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