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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 2009
Page
8
IPERS may need changes to stay solvent as rumors spread fears. Kettering notes proactive steps within IPERS, considering higher contributions or benefit tweaks while lawmakers weigh options for retirees and future workers amid rising benefits costs and private sector trends.
Park manager Matt Tschirgi of Pikes Peak State Park near McGregor says peak colors should arrive in the first two weeks of October. Sumac already turning, maples expected to peak around October 9. Contact Angie Holmes at gazcomm.com.
Five Republican candidates Sen Jerry Behn Christian Fong Rep Chris Rants Rep Rod Roberts and Bob Vander Plaats spoke in Manchester outlining fiscal accountability family values and a business friendly climate to spur job growth They urged focus on reducing runaway spending and restoring leadership to fix Iowa's economy with 110 000 unemployed residents cited by Roberts The event highlighted contrasts with Democrats and the Culver administration without presenting a final decision.
Iowa Transportation Commission adds 23 bridge projects worth 34 million to the 2010 2014 highway program funded by I JOBS. Linn County will replace a U S 151 bridge over a ditch near U S 30 for 802000 in 2014.
Citizens argued for and against a curfew as a council member recalled gunfire she heard at home. Amy Correia fought back tears during a controversy over local chickens and then supported a separate ordinance making it illegal to block streets, sidewalks, and trails by a 6-1 vote.
Public safety reports list numerous burglaries in Eastern Iowa between Thursday and Monday. Items stolen include electronics, jewelry, boat motors, food, appliances, and music from residences, churches, and businesses with approximate values ranging from under 200 to over 17 thousand dollars.
Dawn L. Sindelar 40 of Marion, second offense, cited in the 3100 block of Second Street. John L. Bunker 40, cited in the 400 block of Seventh Avenue SW. David J. Briscoe 50, cited at 1503 Fifth Street Coralville. Kevin L. Davis 43, second offense, at Highway 6 and Broad Way Street in Iowa City.
Cedar Rapids police credited witnesses and officers for a rapid arrest of Jimmie Downing 27 after the 1755 First Ave. SE robbery at 3 48 p m. Downing fled with a substantial amount of money and was captured near 17th Street and Washington Avenue SE.
Stout recounts a turnaround at the Crowne Plaza now owned by Kronos with Prism operating. Staffing has stabilized to 120, room occupancy near 50 percent, and renovations upgraded the 16th floor restaurant 16 at the Crowne. A foreclosure sale looms with a Dec. 4 final order and two possible outcomes.
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