Task force weighs changing Iowa alcohol laws on on site sales
Iowa task force examining alcohol laws debated allowing distilleries to sell spirits by the glass at on site locations. Wholesalers oppose, citing the three tier system. supporters cite economic growth and parity with breweries and wineries. The panel met at Urbandale Public Library and will reconvene multiple times before drafting recommendations for lawmakers.
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Urbandale
Iowa
Garrett Burchett
Mississippi River Distilling Co
LeClaire
Robert Fahr
Fahr Beverage
Waterloo
Matt
Durham
Terry Branstad
Urbandale Public Library
Stephen Larson
Mother Sues over School District and Driver in Pedestrian Crash
Jennifer Sills, Maddox Tuetken’s mother, files Linn County case alleging driver Robert Ortiz failed to watch traffic and dragged Maddox after a vehicle struck him near Erskine Elementary on October 8. The Cedar Rapids School District is named for alleged negligent letting-out safety.
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Cedar Rapids
Erskine Elementary
Robert E. Ortiz
Palo
36Th Street
Ortiz
Maddox Tuetken
Mercy Medical Center
Christopher Tuetken
Linn County
Jennifer Sills
Maddox
Robert Edward Ortiz
Mike Weston
Weston
Sills
Iowa City's Monarch Festival aims to boost local monarchs
Iowa City unveils its first Monarch Festival at East Side Recycling Center with gardens of milkweed and native wildflowers. Mayor Jim Throgmorton backs the Mayors Monarch Pledge to aid monarch recovery, while volunteers like Bryce Maren cultivate habitats, release butterflies, and offer chrysalises for observation.
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Iowa City
East Side
Brenda Nations
Bryce Maren
Maren
Jim Throgmorton
National Wildlife Federation
Throgmorton
Weatherby
Hickory Hill
Napoleon
Hunter’s Run
Iowa City Monarch Festival Planned at East Side Center
The event called IF YOU GO invites residents to a monarch festival this Sunday from 1 to 2 30 p m at the East Side Recycling Center located at 2001 Scott Blvd SE. The community gathering features butterfly activities and local group participation.
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Iowa City
East Side
Scott Blvd
Cedar Rapids man charged with indecent exposure at storage unit
Jordan N. Sanford, 23, is accused of exposing himself to a female employee at the U-Haul office on 18th Avenue SW. He reportedly claimed a moisture problem, invited her to his storage unit, where he was naked. He was arrested and charged with indecent exposure, a serious misdemeanor carrying up to one year in jail.
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C.R. Man
Cedar Rapids
Linn
County Attorney’s Office
Jordan N. Sanford
18Th Ave
Sanford
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