The charity in august. It sits right next to the worker house, but it needs some improvements. So last summer the catholic worker house held a fundraiser at the quarter barrel arcade and brewery to help pay for those improvements. So far this year, the nonprofit has helped more than 250 families. Kcrg tv nines phil reed looked at the house today and joins us now. Phil what is the catholic worker house going to do with it . Beth, its board of directors decided lat shelter. A family is normally allowed only 90 days to stay at the catholic worker house. During that time they are expected to find a job and permanent housing. But some families cant do that in three months. So the extended shelter will give three families at a time an extra six months to get back on their feet. Lakeisha mcdaniel and her five children moved to cedar rapids for a better life back in september. They have been staying at the catholic worker house. Came here to get on my feet and stuff. Got my kids in school and
Looks to arrive on sunday and should lead to widespread rain by sunday night at the latest. This could sneak in on sunday afternoon. Have a good day today showers likely, especially in the morning. Wind nw 515. High 43 tonight cloudy. Wind nw 515. Low 32 tomorrow cloudy and cool. Wind w 510. High 40 tom. Night chance of flurries or light snow, mainly north. Wind se 510. Low 31 thanks kaj. During a traffic stop in cedar rapidsearlier this month has the support of his union. The Police Bargaining Union says it fully backs officer lucas jones and feels confident that a grand jury will officer jones pulled over Jerime Mitchell early on november 1st. The stop led to some kind of altercation, where officer jones shot mitchell. Mitchells vehicle eventually crashed in a parking lot on the coe college campus, not far from downtown cedar rapids. His family says mitchell is paralyzed from the incident. In a statement, the cedar rapids Police Bargaining Union said it doesnt have more information t
Some of the heavier foods this holiday. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Rain continues today with totals generally approaching a half inch to three quarters of an inch in most spots. Later today, the rain comes to an end, but the clouds remain, and these clouds will be part of the weather story going through the rest of the week. Plan on highs around 40 for thanksgiving and not much better for friday. There remains a chance should be dry, but our next trough of low pressure looks to arrive on sunday and should lead to widespread rain by sunday night at the latest. This could sneak in on sunday afternoon. Have a good day today showers likely, especially in the morning. Wind nw 515. High 43 tonight cloudy. Wind nw 515. Low 32 tomorrow cloudy and cool. Wind w 510. High 40 tom. Night chance of flurries or light snow, mainly north. Wind se 510. Low 31 the office
Contribution to make to the welfare of our nation, and to our nations standing in the world, that is a calling that is important to heed. Meanwhile the question over mr trump separating himself from his business interests became even murkier after an interview with the new york times, in which he said quote the president cant have a conflict of interest. Indicating he may continue to mix his Public Service and business roles nats trump a federal statues, mr. Trump may run afoul of the constitution. Dan abrams that one probably does apply to the president. But as a practical matter the thing that id be most worried about with regard to these conflicts is the possibility that if he stays involved in any way, hes then subject to lawsuits lana zak tag there is also a battle over secretary of state playing out today frmr gen David Patreaus indicating publicly he would take the job mitt romney and Rudy Giuliani also said to be under consideration for the top post. Lana zak abc newwashington.
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