Restorative Justice & Bike Share Programs
Originally broadcast 08/08/2016
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Fred Van Liew, a former prosecuting attorney who has turned his attention to pioneering "Restorative Justice" - victim-offender dialogue to reduce crime. In Story County, you can also contact Fred's colleague, Amy Moore, or at (515) 207-9720. Resolve Iowa also mediates school disputes between students, or students and teachers.
Bike-sharing is coming to Ames: Julie Weeks, Director of the Ames Convention and Visitors Bureau describes their bike-sharing program that offers free bikes to visitors to Ames Hotels. Dan DeGeest from the Ames Bicycle Coalition and R , describes "Zebra-Bikes" being offered for free to use, to be picked up from Reliable Street Center.
Leanne Harter, Story County Outreach and Special Projects Manager, reports from the story County Supervisor’s Office.