Former Iowa City youth program director fired after arrest
Roy Marble former University of Iowa basketball star was terminated as director of the Mayor's Youth Empowerment Program after officials learned of his arrest on August 24 for marijuana possession and an open beer can. He faced multiple charges including driving while barred and lacking an ignition interlock device.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Roy Marble
Marble
Roger Lusala
Cedar County
Lusala
Kalona Promotes Tourism With Mock Arrest Event
Kalona Chamber of Commerce plans a tourism promo featuring an out of state traveler being arrested in the northbound lane of Highway 218 at the Riverside Kalona exit. Sheriff Jerry Dunbar will judge a 20 hour Kalona pampering sentence with lodging meals gifts tours and gas from local businesses valued around 200 dollars.
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Jerry Dunbar
Kalona
Chamber
Larry Moeller
Moeller
Two Nominated for 6th Judicial District Post
Assistant U.S. Attorney Ian Thornhill and Magistrate Judge Karen Egerton vie for the 6th Judicial District judge vacancy. Governor Culver to appoint within 30 days to fill Thomas Koehler’s July retirement. Thornhill, 41, Cedar Rapids, served seven years as an assistant U.S. attorney and four years as a Navy JAG. Egerton, 50, Coralville, has been a 6th District magistrate since 2005 and co ran Stein Moore Egerton Weideman in Iowa City since 2001 after Johnson County attorney work.
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Cedar Rapids
U.S
Ian Thornhill
Karen Egerton
Chet Culver
Thomas Koehler
Thornhill
U.S. Navy
Egerton
Coralville
Stein Moore Egerton Weideman
Iowa City
Johnson County
I-JOBS Funds Spark Broad Corridor Construction Start
I-JOBS grants totaling 34 million dollars in Johnson County push a wave of shovel ready projects across Cedar Rapids Coralville Iowa City and surrounding areas. Coralville receives 27 million for flood protection on First Avenue while Iowa City prepares Fire Station 4 with ground breaking planned in October.
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Brian Ray
Gazett
Clear Creek
First Avenue
Coralville
Iowa River
Gaecus
Cedar Rapids
I-Jobs
Kelly Hayworth
I-Jobs Board
Johnson County
Sixth Street
Ellen Habel
Hayworth
Iowa City
Regina Bailey
Linn County
U.S. Cellular Center
Brian Fagan
Flowa
Paramount Theatre
Public Works
Palo
Coralville First Avenue
I J O B S funding sparks county clash in Iowa hearings
Iowa lawmakers clash as Linn and Johnson counties receive a large share of I J O B S funds while Scott County communities see no funding. Senator Hart condemns the concentration while Senator Dvorsky defends fairness and balance. The board also approves two non competitive grants for fire stations in Palo and Charles City damaged in floods.
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Linn
Johnson
Scott County
David Hartsuch
Bettendorf
Polk
Cedar Rapids
I-Jobs Board
Waterloo
Bob Dvorsky
Coralville
Palo
Charles City
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