McFarland Sues Over Prison Killings After No Safety Changes
Sara McFarland sues after her husband Robert McFarland, 46, a correctional officer at Anamosa State Penitentiary, and nurse Lorena Schulte, 50, were killed in a brutal incident. She says no changes were made afterward and describes the scene of the call and ongoing grief, detailing the moments of first learning the outcome.
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Iowa House backs curb on traffic cameras in Iowa
Iowa House approved House File 2681 by 85 to 12 requiring state approval for traffic camera systems. Local governments must obtain a permit from the Iowa DOT and install cameras only in high risk areas, showing camera use is the least restrictive method to reduce severe collisions.
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Senate advances eminent domain bill in chamber
The Senate moves a broad eminent domain bill forward as it addresses key issues and sets up potential floor action. The measure tool expands government powers in certain property takings while aiming to balance private and public interests.
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Hills Elementary Closure Prompts District Shift Debate
Hills parents oppose the Iowa City Community School District closure to cut costs while some back moving students to Lone Tree or other districts. Residents cite top-rated ICSD programs and a desire for their grandchildren to attend higher ranked schools, amid ongoing district budget cuts and reassignments.
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Lawmakers discuss Hills district shifts to Lone Tree schools
Senator Dawn Driscoll and Representative Heather Horn met Hills City Council last week to explore redrawing school boundaries. They discussed moving Hills students to Lone Tree Community School, highlighting district impact and community response.
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