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| Listed below is a listing of news from within the Linn County government. To see the complete story, click on the news title. |
| | | | Month of May, 2013 |  Linn County Auditor to Hold Listening Post on May 31
 Auditor Joel D. Miller, CERA, posted Wednesday, May 22, 2013
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| Don't Let Asthma Slow You Down
Public Health, posted Monday, May 20, 2013
What do secondhand smoke, dust mites, pets, mold, cockroaches and chemical irritants all have in common? They are all indoor triggers of asthma attacks. Asthma affects many children and adults in our community. “In fact, about 1 in 13 adults in Linn County currently have asthma,” says Pramod Dwivedi, Health Director, Linn County Public Health.
Asthma is one of the most common serious chronic diseases of childhood. In addition, asthma is a leading cause of hospital emergency department visits and school absenteeism. To increase public awareness of the risks faced by those with asthma, Linn County Public Health is joining the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to participate in Asthma Awareness Month during the month of May.
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| National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Receives National Medal
Board of Supervisors, posted Thursday, May 16, 2013
On May 8, Linn County Supervisor Lu Barron joined staff from the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library during an award ceremony at the White House where First Lady Michelle Obama presented the 2013 National Medal for Museum and Library Service to the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library. FULL STORY...
| 2012 Planning & Development Annual Report is available.
Planning and Development, posted Thursday, May 16, 2013
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| Linn County Offices to Close May 27 in Observance of Memorial Day
Linn County, posted Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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| 2nd Application Dust Control Sign-up Deadline is July 10
Engineering & Secondary Road Department, posted Wednesday, May 15, 2013
The Linn County Engineering and Secondary Road Department reminds unincorporated Linn County residents that the deadline to sign up for the second application of chloride dust control applied by Linn County is July 10 at 3:30 p.m. FULL STORY...
| May is Asthma Awareness Month
Public Health, posted Monday, May 13, 2013
In recognition of Asthma Awareness Month, the Linn County Board of Supervisors and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are encouraging Linn County residents to identify and reduce their exposure to environmental triggers in homes and schools, and incorporate environmental controls into their asthma management plans.
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| May is Building Safety Month
Planning and Development, posted Friday, May 10, 2013
The Linn County Board of Supervisors proclaimed May as Building Safety Month in Linn County. FULL STORY...
| Three Linn County Historical Societies Honored for Preservation Efforts
Historic Preservation, posted Thursday, May 09, 2013
To celebrate May as National Historic Preservation Month, the Linn County Historic Preservation Commission recognized three Linn County historical societies for their long-standing and devoted efforts to preserve iconic buildings in their communities. FULL STORY...
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