Cedar Rapids candidates file as city deadline nears
City Clerk offices hustle with filings for finance safety and parks posts. Incumbent Hal Schaefer seeks reelection after 16 years in office. Floyd Bergen files for Public Safety Commissioner. David Krmer and Wayne Murdock unopposed. Mayor Don Canney aims for another term. Larson running for finance commissioner harshly criticizes Canney and allies. Bergen touts crime prevention and development programs and a proposed fire museum.
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Cedar Rapids
Paul Larson
17Th St
Larson
Hal Schaefer
26Th St. NW
Schaefer
Public Safety
Floyd Bergen
David Krmer
Wayne Murdock
Don Canney
Can Canney
Bergen
Towne House
Department of Planning and Redevelopment
Fire Department
16Th Avenue
East Post Road
Mount Vernon Road
Police Department
Noelridge Park
Irene
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Cochairman
Stephen B. Jackson
Gerald Sullivan
Stephen Allison
David Hogan
Bob Jaeger
Cathy Mayer
John Schlie
Cedar Rapids school board votes administrator bonus
The Cedar Rapids Community School District leaders approved a $975 bonus for administrators, raising questions about bargaining posture. Wayne Howes was elected board president amid a 4-3 vote, with dissenters citing effects on teacher pay talks and retention.
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Kurt Rogahnette
Cedar Rapids
Howes
Joyce Dennis
Burton Loupe
Loupee
Stephen Daeschner
Norman Hanson
Linda Nassif Teague
Nassif Teague
Hanson
Bankruptcy petition filed in Des Moines division
Nancy M. Smith of Cedar Rapids filed a bankruptcy petition in the Des Moines division listing debts of 27811.80 and assets of 8685 all claimed exempt. Separately a historical note recalls Louis XIV born in 1638 as the Sun King.
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Ves Moines
Nancy M. ‘Smith
Sixth St
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
France
Louis XIV
Vinton Council Reverses to Approve Fire Truck Training
The Vinton City Council in a special session allowed the new $127,000 fire truck to attend a two day training session in Cedar Rapids at Kirkwood Community College for Central Iowa Training Association classes. Assistant Fire Chief Bob Downs said the class trains on the large diameter hose.
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Vinton
Cedar Rapids
Fire Department
Kirkwood Community College
Central Iowa Training Association
Bob Downs
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