Loebsack Discusses Student Aid At UI and Kirkwood
Iowa Rep. Dave Loebsack met with University of Iowa students and Kirkwood Community College officials to talk about financial aid and college affordability. They urged greater funding for Stafford Loans Pell Grants and higher loan limits while noting rising tuition as a core problem.
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UNI president urges stronger math science education in Iowa
University of Northern Iowa President Benjamin Allen called for improved K12 math and science teaching to keep Iowa competitive. He noted UNI’s role in a three university effort with Iowa and ISU, citing national shortages and the need for a bioscience, manufacturing, and information technologies workforce. He spoke to about 150 at the Iowa City Rotary Club.
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Lottery results from Iowa and Illinois drawings
Iowa Lottery shows the $100000 Cash Game numbers 5 6 7 19 28. Pick 3 Midday 7 26, Evening 565. Pick 4 Midday 7 1 6 5, Evening 67 35. Little Lotto 2 3 19 21 37 and 6 0 f 48 jackpot listed as $3 million.
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Teen accused of 9 burglaries in Cedar Rapids
Prosecutors charge Kyle Gunsel ly, 16, of 3112 Allegheny Dr NE, in juvenile court with nine burglaries of residences and cars. He faces six counts of third degree burglary, three counts of second degree burglary, and one count of attempted burglary.
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Former Hy Vee Liquor Store Employee Charged With Theft
Coralville resident Jeffrey M. Ahlm 26 faces a first degree theft complaint for stealing more than 15007 from Hy Vee Liquor Store in Coralville. Police say he rang up 15207 in false sales October through January and pocketed the money. He was released on recognizance and a preliminary hearing is set for April 23.
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Caucus Almanac item for Sen Sam Brownback in Cedar Rapids
Caucus Almanac item notes Sen Sam Brownback Republican presidential hopeful will speak at 7 am in the Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Hotel banquet room located at 350 First Ave NE Cedar Rapids. Source lists brownback com and iowa caucus sites for more news.
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Prison sentence for J C beating in Iowa City
Ricardo A. Thomas, 23, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a August 4, 2006 beating. He pled guilty March 22 to willful injury and to possession of a controlled substance and delivery of heroin. He will pay a $1000 fine.
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Fire last night destroys rural Blairstown home
A two story farm house near Blairstown burned last night starting in a wood stove basement. Firefighters withdrew after attempts to enter failed. The Schluter family is staying with relatives. Red Cross notified. Norway and Watkins fire departments assisted.
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