Iowa House Passes Bill Toughening Trafficking Penalties
Lawmakers advanced House File 2253 to stiffen penalties for crimes against children, including kidnapping. The measure targets trafficking of minors with harsher punishments and requires pimp registration as a tier one sex offender. It cites the Kathlynn Shepard case and passed 94 to 3 before moving to the Senate. Rep. Gassman represents District 7.
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Dr Seuss Birthday Celebrations At North Iowa Elementary
Students staff and faculty marked Ted Geisel known as Dr Seuss turning one hundred with activities at North Iowa Elementary School. Pupils were reminded to bring loose change by March 17 for Save with the Supe proceeds pledged by Supt Larry D Hill and the Elementary Principal.
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Iowa Senator Guth pushes crime penalties and road funding
Senator Guth returns to the Iowa Senate as debate narrows to key bills. The week featured over 60 measures moving through committees, including a Lyme disease task force and harsher penalties for kidnapping a child. Guth advocated using General Fund surplus for roads, opposing tax increases without reforms. The session advances toward the March 14 second funnel, with a focus on keeping funding in roads and limiting bigger government.
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