Voters from the College Community School District will vote April 3, 2012, on a public measure seeking approval to issue General Obligation Bonds in...
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Date: 2/22/2012 Contact: Cassie Willis, 319-286-5055 Body: Today, Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett gave his annual State of the City Address. The written speech and handouts are posted on the City’s Web site here. Source
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Date: 2/22/2012 Contact: Cassie Willis, 319-286-5055 Body: During Mayor Ron Corbett’s State of the City address today, he announced that the City of Cedar Rapids is about to execute a Naming Rights Agreement with U.S. Cellular. If the Cedar Rapids City Council approves the agreement at its February 28 meeting, the Cedar Rapids Convention...
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Date: 2/22/2012 Contact: Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802 Body: Beginning Thursday, February 23, 2012, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., the east bound lane on Wilson Avenue SW between Williams Boulevard SW and Edgewood Road SW is closed for the installation of a bill board. Traffic should seek an alternate route. For a complete...
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Mayor Ron Corbett will announce a new naming rights agreement for the city’s U.S. Cellular Center at his noon-time State of City speech at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center. The new agreement is a 10-year one, which will bring in a total of $3.8 million over the period. The current deal with U.S. Cellular...
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Title: Flood Recovery Committee Meeting Location: City Hall North, 3851 River Ridge Dr NE – North Conference Room Start Time: 2/24/2012 11:00 AM End Time: 2/24/2012 12:00 PM Description: Agenda to follow EventType: City Council Committee Meeting Source
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Title: City Council Member Gulick to Host Quarterly Meeting Location: Visitors Center at Ushers Ferry Historic Village, 5925 Seminole Valley Trail NE Start Time: 2/25/2012 10:30 AM End Time: 2/25/2012 12:00 PM Description: EventType: City Council Special Meeting Source
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Title: City Planning Commission Meeting Location: African American Museum of Iowa, 55 12th Avenue SE Start Time: 3/1/2012 3:00 PM End Time: 3/1/2012 5:00 PM Description: EventType: City Board or Commission Meeting Source
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Date: 2/22/2012 Contact: Cassie Willis, 319-286-5055 Body: Cedar Rapids City Council Member Kris Gulick will hold his quarterly District 1 meeting on Saturday, February 25, from 10:30 a.m. to noon in a new location. This meeting will be held at the Visitors Center at Ushers Ferry Historic Village, 5925 Seminole Valley Trail NE. All...
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A roundup of legislative and Capitol news items of interest for Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012: NOBEL RECOGNITION: Iowa State University Professor Dan Shechtman of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory and Technion-Israel Institute of Technology was honored by lawmakers with House Resolution 116 and Senate Resolution 109 for his receipt of the 2011...
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Date: 2/21/2012 Contact: Sgt Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439 Body: CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – February 21, 2012 – On February 21, 2012, the Cedar Rapids Police arrested Jason Aaron Morris, 6/12/83, of 1764 Blackhawk Dr, Marion, IA and charged him with Attempted Murder. The charge stems from the September 22, 2011, stabbing at 110 Harbet...
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