Vigil shines light on sexual violence vigil
A candlelight vigil outside the University of Iowa Clapp Recital Hall honors sexual violence victims including 10-year-old Jetsera Gage. The event, part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, featured speakers on prevention, reporting, and support from the Rape Victim Advocacy Program and local law enforcement.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Jessera Gage
Cedar Rapids
Karla Miller
Clapp Recital Hall
University of Iowa
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Brandon
Jetsera
Johnson County
Miller
Jeff Barkhoff
Coralville
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Gary Race
Martha Ellen Tye
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Betsy Ziegenbusch
Ben Roberts
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Jetseta Gage
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Health forum in Cedar Rapids targets Iowa obesity
A 6 30 p m community forum at Coe College Gage Memorial Union Cedar Rapids will discuss obesity and healthy lifestyle programs. Iowa Department of Public Health reps will lead a 7 p m discussion on improving health in Linn and nearby counties amid a CDC finding that over half of Iowans are overweight.
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Cedar Rapids
Healthy Lifestyles Forum
CJ Lynch
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Gage Memorial Union
Iowa
Debates over a city owned electric utility in Iowa City
Iowa City considers a referendum on creating a city run electric utility. Backers say lower rates and local control, while MidAmerican Energy warns of financial losses and high risk. A public forum drew over 50 participants at the Senior Center as studies and costs are disputed ahead of the November 8 vote.
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Iowa City
MidAmerican Energy
Jim Laren
Citizens For Public Power
Johnson County
Cedar Rapids
Latham & Associates
MidAmerican
Todd Raba
MidAmerican Energy Co
Residents alert sex offender residency checks in two Iowa counties
Investigators in Linn and Johnson counties pursue leads on four convicted sex offenders after residents reported concerns following the publication of names on the Iowa Sex Offender Registry. Officials say some addresses may be inaccurate and no charges are yet determined.
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Sex Offender Registry
Lonny Pulkrabek
Iowa Medical and Classification Center
Oakdale
Linn County
Iowa City
Earl Wayne Sanders
Sanders
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