Health law critique and Koch ads target Braley
The article notes Freedom Partners spent 270000 on ads aiming at Rep. Braley over the Affordable Care Act. It also mentions a Pew analysis on more moms staying home due to immigration and job availability. Cedar Rapids native Zach Johnson attracts sponsors for golf and off course earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Braley
Koch Brothers
Freedom Partners
Bruce Braley
Pew
Cedar Rapids
Zach Johnson
Hlas
Bolivar man sentenced for Walmart shooting plot
Blacc Lammers, who had a history of mental health facility stays, was sentenced in Bolivar Mo to 15 years for first degree assault and armed criminal action in a plan to open fire at a Walmart. His mother says he needs help, not prison, as appeals proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar
Blacc Lammers
Bolivar Walmart
Lammers
Walmart
Kansas City Star Brace Lammers
Polk County
Teen birth rate falls nationwide but still 86000 teen births in 2012
CDC reports a sharp drop in teen births over two decades yet 86,000 girls ages 15 to 17 gave birth in 2012. Most teens in that group have not had sex, while many lack parental discussion and formal sex education before first intercourse. Dr. Lee Warner cites missed education opportunities. In Iowa, 2532 births to teens 15 to 19 occurred in 2012.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Lee Warner
Division of Reproductive Health
Iowa
Woman Found Dead at Shamrock Apartments Cedar Rapids
Public safety officials reported the death of a 37 year old woman whose body was discovered at Shamrock Apartments in Cedar Rapids. Investigators are handling the case as a potential investigation and no additional details were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock Apartments
Cedar Rapids
Woman stabbed to death in Cedar Rapids apartment
Cedar Rapids police say 37 year old Shannan Beyhl was killed by multiple stab wounds to the neck and abdomen in her Shamrock Apartments unit. State Medical Examiner Dr. Julia Goodin confirmed the cause of death as a homicide. no suspect charged yet. A Cedar Rapids man, Bobbie Harold Little, 22, was charged with second degree theft for allegedly stealing Beyhl’s cellphone and other items from her home shortly after the homicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Julia Goodin
Shannan Beyhl
Beyhl
Goodin
Shamrock Apartments
Jacelyn Drive
Bobbie Harold Little
Little
Branstad Fires DAS Director Over Conflicting Testimony
Governor Branstad dismissed Mike Carroll, head of the Department of Administrative Services, after evidence emerged that he lied to lawmakers about hush money payments to former state workers. Branstad said the information presented to him was not accurate and called the situation deeply troubling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Mike Carroll
State Department of Administrative Services
Carroll
Branstad
Tam
Also Mentioned on This Page
TOP Stories
Hibu
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Sports Johnson
the Gazette
Abby
Heveeens
Kansas City Star
Tricia Lammers
Thatatory
Illuiminna Tac
Kle
Chelsea Keenan
Stephen Mally
Lee Hermiston
DAS
Rod Boshart
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!