Busing Denied for Applewood Valley Parents
The school board rejected a request for free busing from Applewood Valley parents citing cost and policy. Students may ride for a fee or walk unsafe routes to Truman School, with some routes near busy highways and no sidewalks. Similar Village Green requests were also denied. agency review sought.
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Business Services
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Lemke
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District rejects paying legal fees in liens case
Cedar Rapids Community Schools will not cover the $2,150 in legal costs for six former Zimmerman liens plaintiffs while Principal John Hegarty already had fees paid. The board, citing lack of written agreement and potential precedent, upheld the decision amid debate on morality and fairness. Zimmerman was convicted on federal tax charges and resigned.
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Cedar Rapids
John Hegarty
Mary Ann Kucera
Zimmerman
Iowa State Education Association
Cleveland
Garry Grimm
Seven
Norm Hanson
Hegarty
Hanson
Grimm
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Debra Lord
Florence Primrose
Sharon Thimmesch
Jean Hime
Richard Nazette
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Former Oxford Junction secretary faces theft charges
Betty Larkey of Oxford Junction is charged with second degree theft for missing lunch fund money. She resigned as secretary to the superintendent on August 4 and is to be arraigned October 3 in Jones County District Court. A restitution plan proposes $50 monthly repayments totaling 1710 dollars.
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Oxford Junction
Betty Larkey
Jones County
Larry Comney
Larkey
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Cedar Rapids Man Arrested on Multi-County Theft Warrants
Jeffery R. Peer, 30, of 2366 Towne House Dr NE, was turned over to West Des Moines police after weekend in Linn County Jail. He faces Polk County false use of a financial instrument and failure to appear, West Des Moines first-degree theft, and Story County fourth-degree theft charges.
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West Des Moines
Linn County
Jeffery R. Peer
Towne House
Polk
Story Counties
Peer
Polk County
Story County
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