Linn County to borrow up to 4.2 million for jail rehab
Linn County supervisors approved borrowing up to 4.2 million for flood mitigation and jail improvements. A public hearing is set for Oct. 6 with a 3-1 vote. Dissenting Brent Oleson urged sheriff consultation and cited a tight referendum window for disaster recovery bonds.
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Angle parking to linger into spring in downtown
Downtown parking is transferred to the Downtown District as city leaders cite many tasks before finalizing a shift. The district plans to set rates and raise monthly fees on November 1 while back-in angle parking will remain until spring due to required street striping changes.
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Security boost planned for Iowa State Fair after weekend violence
Des Moines police chief and Iowa State Patrol colonel outlined a security plan for the 2011 Iowa State Fair. The measures include more officers and cameras at key hotspots, enhanced perimeter coordination, gate flow review, and outreach to residents and businesses.
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