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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 2005
Page
21
Iowa officials report 965,985 residents joined the national do-not-call list a year and a half after its launch in October 2003. Nationally 86.5 million people are registered. the program is run by the FCC and FTC to curb unwanted telemarketing calls. Attorney General Tom Miller says the list greatly reduces intrusive calls for signatories.
Miller noted many Iowa landlines and cell phones can register with 3.5 million total lines including 1.9 million wire lines and 1.6 million wireless lines. Karen Stille of Ankeny joined quickly and reports a drop from seven calls a day to one or two a month. Registration is free at www.donotcall.gov or 1-888-382-1222.
A dense list of events including antique road show at Buchanan County fairgrounds in Independence with $5 admission or appraisal, Glandorf's show at Westdale Mall, Monticello antique market, and multiple Iowa City Cedar Rapids area arts and music offerings. Museums, choirs, operas, concerts, and theatre performances feature varied venues and prices.
The Log compiles public safety and county attorney notices from agencies across Eastern Iowa. It aggregates incident reports and legal updates gathered by The Gazette for local readers.
Caleb Cray 21 of 310 N Lucas St Iowa City and Ryan Payneer 28 of Clinton were charged with operating while intoxicated in the early hours on East Bloomington Street and N Dubuque Street respectively. Both are noted as third or subsequent offenses. The Gazette notes birth announcements require forms at Cedar Rapids or Iowa City offices.
In Moline at The Mark of the Quad Cities Kenny Chesney wowed fans after Uncle Kracker and Gretchen Wilson opened. Chesney rode a chair to the stage and led nearly two hours of hits including No Shirt No Shoes No Service and Don't Happen Twice with high energy and crowd interaction. Wilson and Kracker joined for a final encore with When the Sun Goes Down.
Iowa Supreme Court ruled to resume the statutory appeal process for police officers Venditte and Kennedy after district court cancellation of a disciplinary hearing. Venditte received two suspensions for disobeying orders. Kennedy was fired February 18, 2000 and appealed. In a separate matter, a Polk County jury awarded Robert Wilcox more than 1 million dollars for future and past pain and suffering from a hospital and physician handling of a neck injection incident in 2002.
DES MOINES The state can seek reimbursement of 185000 in Medicaid benefits paid to Cordellia Steffes who deeded two farms to her son. Medicaid paid for nursing home care from January 1995 through her death in June 2002. The court ruled Steffes had beneficial ownership with her son as trustee and assets were a disqualifying trust.
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