Who Is To Blame For Hope Haven Change
The Sheldon Mail Sun notes area sadness as Hope Haven turns child development and education services for handicapped children over to public educators. It argues fault falls on state funding shifts from Social Services to Public Instruction, questions constitutional funding, and contemplates effects of government aid on enrollment and religious orientation.
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Hope Haven
Department of Social Services
Department of Public Instruction
County Labor Dispute To Go To Final Arbitration
A dispute between the county and two former road crew employees will be settled by final binding arbitration this month. Bernard Schiefen of Hawarden and Dan Grooters of Orange City seek relief after layoffs for economic reasons amid union activity. A PERB hearing on related charges and other county labor actions are also noted with decisions pending.
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Ray Conley
Des Moines
Bernard Schiefen
Hawarden
Dan Grooters
Orange City
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
Afscme
Schiefen
Grooters
Sioux County Board of Supervisors
State Public Employment Relations Board
PERB
Bill Snyder
Snyder
Conley
Dick Walters
Gerald Kraai
Sioux City
Rock Valley
Cedar Rapids Federal District Court
Iowa
Harold van Berkum
Allen van de Stouwe
Hull
Pete Timmer
Russell van Berkum
Rock Valley Bee Represents 89-Year Community Service
The Rock Valley Bee, established in 1887 and published weekly on Wednesdays, remains the official newspaper of Rock Valley Iowa. Valley Publishing Inc lists Marge Harmelink as News Editor with staff Geri Koldenhoven Karen Kooima Cheri Gacke. Subscriptions within fifty miles are $5 yearly and $6.50 beyond.
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Marge Harmelink
Geri Koldenhoven
Karen Kooima
Cheri Gacke
Rock Valley
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