23 Jul 2008 at 9:44pm Town officials hope to start collecting additional property taxes from mobile home owners, who typically pay a fraction of the annual taxes as owners of similarly-valued houses. The town is considering being the first community in the state to tax ...
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23 Jul 2008 at 9:30pm Drying out is a subject on which President George Bush has personal insights. And when he used the metaphor of a drunk sobering up after a bender to describe America's economic travails, people sat up and listened. "Wall Street got drunk," Mr Bush ...
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23 Jul 2008 at 9:16pm In Halifax, that kiddie pool left for days on the front lawn isn't just unwelcome; it's a crime, of sorts. The town has become one of the first communities in the state, if not the first, to enact an ordinance making it illegal to allow untreated ...
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23 Jul 2008 at 9:01pm The newly developed Renville Estates provides lots for single or two-family homes. At present, these lots are FREE. Renville Estates is located on the eastern edge of the community, only five blocks from a business district and three blocks from ...
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23 Jul 2008 at 1:52pm CEDAR RAPIDS (AP) -- Lt. Gov. Patty Judge is defending her request that FEMA replace mobile homes that had moldy exteriors. City Council officials in Palo and Cedar Rapids had suggested cleaning up the mold, which was found in exterior closets ...
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23 Jul 2008 at 1:18pm A Clarke County citizen asked county commissioners Monday why they aren't following the law by employing a license inspector and collecting license fees for all manufactured homes (mobile homes) in the county.
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23 Jul 2008 at 11:43am Cedar Rapids, Ia. ? New temporary housing to replace the mold-prone FEMA mobile homes in eastern Iowa could come from the Midwest as state officials requested, a FEMA spokesman said Tuesday. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is reviewing a ...
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