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For the Media: Please contact one of the following public information officers for information related to specific City of Cedar Rapids services. Contact the City Manager’s Office for information related to City departments not listed here.

City Manager's Office
Cassie Willis
(319) 286-5055
CR Transit
Brad DeBrower
(319) 286-5560
Eastern Iowa Airport
Pam Hinman
(319) 731-5719
Fire Department
Greg Buelow
(319) 286-5163
Parks & Recreation Department
Gail Loskill
(319) 286-5731
Police Department
Cristy Hamblin
(319) 286-5439
Public Works Department
Craig Hanson
(319) 286-5867
Solid Waste & Recycling
Mark Jones
(319) 286-5897
Utilities Department
Megan Murphy
(319) 286-5162
Water & Water Pollution Control
Steve Hershner
(319) 286-5281

Recent Press Releases:

Slip, Stall and Quarry Rentals Now Available at Ellis Boat Harbor

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Another Red Light Camera is up and running

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Mayor's Flood Forum & Floodplain Map Info Session on Thursday

Monday, March 8, 2010

Cedar Rapids City Council Meetings Change Beginning Tomorrow

Monday, March 8, 2010

City to Demolish 286 Flood-Damaged Structures This Spring

Monday, March 8, 2010

Mayor Ron Corbett to Hold Flood Forum on March 11

Thursday, March 4, 2010

33RD AVE SW CLOSED AT REMINGTON ST SW

Thursday, March 4, 2010

East Post RD SE Bridge Closure Coming Soon

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Citizens Urged to Stay Off Thin Ice in Area Waterways

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

News Conference: Mayor to Address Construction Industry Issues

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Motel 6 Robbery

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Conversations with Council

Monday, March 1, 2010

Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Triathlon Basics Class March 13

Friday, February 26, 2010

Burglars caught with help of Time Check area neighbors

Friday, February 26, 2010

City Combines Online Map with New Floodplain Maps

Thursday, February 25, 2010

City Dedicates Parking Lots to Downtown Events

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Builders & Developers Encouraged to Apply for Housing Program

Thursday, February 25, 2010

City Seeking Online Feedback on Three Urban Designs

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Sprinkler System Controls Laundry Fire at Econo Lodge

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Mayor Ron Corbett Presents State of the City Address Today

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Icicle Falls on Gas Meter at Apartment Complex, Tenants Evacuated

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Mobile Speed Cameras go Live

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Robbery at Advance Auto Parts

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Residents Invited to Help Design Their City Tomorrow

Monday, February 22, 2010

Prostitution Sting

Monday, February 22, 2010

Mayor Announces FEMA Approval to Increase Buyout Values

Thursday, February 18, 2010