Senate approves bill sharpening Regents transparency
The Iowa Senate approved 49 to 1 a bill to boost oversight of the Board of Regents. It requires regional meetings, 30 minute public comment periods, two readings for major proposals, tighter conflict rules, and bans on lobbying by former regents for two years. Senator Danielson called it essential and overdue.
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Multiple arrests reported in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area
Public safety records list several individuals charged in offenses across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Names include Jeremiah V. Graves, E Upson, Jordan W. Kay, Nicholas G. Nepps, David L. Nissen, Eric P. Anderson, Kenneth Briggs, Grant M. Seamands, Taylor V. Swenson, Ashley J. Williams. Charges involve alleged offenses at various Cedar Rapids and Iowa City intersections with locations like Dubuque Street, Park Road, Market Street, and Campus areas. Some defendants face additional counts such as possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, and one case includes alleged interference with official acts and fighting with officers.
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Jeremiah V. Graves
E Ave
Cedar Rapids
Wiley Boulevard
Roxbury Drive
E. Upson
29Th St. Dr
Apt. 4
H Avenue
Jordan W. Kay
E. Court St
Iowa City
Dubuque Street
Park Road
Nicholas G. Nepps
S. Lucas St
No. 2
E. Market
N. Dubuque Streets
David L. Nissen
A Ave
Eric P. Anderson
Market St
Kimball Ave
Kenneth Briggs
S. Riverside Dr
Terrapin Drive
Sycamore Street
Grant M. Seamands
Carriage Hill
Apt
Ronald and
Linn Streets
Taylor V. Swenson
Roosevelt St
Apt. 1
Summit
Bowery Streets
Ashley J. Williams
Sandusky Dr
Bloomington St
Iowa Illinois Lottery Results for April 2
The Tuesday draw lists Cash Game numbers 2 11 13 22 24 with an 100,000 top prize. Pick 3 Midday 0 3 7. Evening 9 1 4. Pick 4 Midday 9 3 4 9. Evening 1 9 20. Lucky Day Lotto 1 6 25 26 33. Extra Shot $5.8 million. Mega Millions 7 10 14 40 47. Mega Ball 34. Jackpot $42 million.
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River levels rise in eastern Iowa cites Wapsipinicon flows
Water levels show rising trends in eastern Iowa with the Wapsipinicon River at Independence and Anamosa increasing to 6.48 and 8.04 feet respectively. Coralville pool remains above sea level at 679.58 feet and rising.
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Tragedy at Batavia Crossing Kills Two Children
A 2004 Dodge Caravan driven by Tara Lewman crossed lowered gates at the Fourth Street crossing in Batavia and was struck by a westbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight train. Kallie Clark and Erika Clark, both five and four, were killed. Lewman and a third child were helicoptered to University of Iowa Hospital with unknown conditions. Authorities note frequent gate violations at the crossing and recall prior accidents in Batavia since 1975. The Iowa State Patrol continues its investigation while BNSF cooperates.
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Erika Clark
Cardinal Community
Eldon
Lewman
Jordan Clark
University of Iowa
Jefferson County
Randy Major
Major
Amy McBeth
Wells
Amtrak
Robert Smith
David Purdy
Des Moines Register
Dear Abby: Relationship Dilemmas On Bodies And Borders
Readers share two personal conflicts. A man unsettled by his girlfriend's implants weighs honesty and the future with marriage in mind. A trans Pacific reader torn between family in the United States and a same sex partner in Australia seeks a feasible path forward.
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Braley hit fundraising milestone after Harkin decision
U S Rep Bruce Braley said he has raised over 1 million dollars since Senator Tom Harkin announced he would not seek re election. Braley, Iowa 1st District Democrat, has gained labor union endorsements and said his campaign smashed its end of quarter goal.
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Bruce Braley
Tom Harkin
Senate
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Iowa
Harkin
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