Cedar Rapids Amber Alert Issued for 10-Year-Old Girl
Public safety officials say Cedar Rapids first Amber Alert for Jessera Gage was issued March 24 with some glitches but overall handled properly. A TV viewer sighting helped locate the 10-year-old girl who left home with 37-year-old Brandon man Roger Paul Bentley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christoph Trappe
Cedar Rapids
Jessera Gage
Roger Paul Bentley
Brandon
Amber Alert delays prompt resignation to murder case
A Cedar Rapids man, Bentley, a convicted sex offender, was arrested around 7 a.m. on March 25 after a tip led deputies to an abandoned Johnson County mobile home where Jetseta's body was later found. He faces kidnapping and murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentley
Johnson County
Jetseta
Cedar Rapids
Amber Alert timeline for Jetseta Gage case in Cedar Rapids
Timeline shows Jetseta Gage last seen at 448 Jacelyn Dr NW Cedar Rapids at 8 15 p m on March 24. Family contacts, police dispatch, house and neighborhood search followed by Amber Alert issued to IDPS and National Weather Service activation. Alerts listed on iowa amber alert site after midnight March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jetseta Gage
Jacelyn Dr
Cedar Rapids
Trena
Teresa Gage
Jetseta
Gage
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Jetsera
Roger Paul Bentley
National Weather Service
Iowaamberalert
Mount Mercy to require PDAs for nursing students
Mount Mercy College plans to equip every nurse training student with a handheld computer within two years to boost speed and accuracy in patient care. Faculty member Sharon Yearous has been training staff on PDA use since January as a teaching and clinical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wallace
the Gazette
Stephanie Oehlert
Dubuque
Mount Mercy College
Mount Mercy
Oehlert
Tom Owen
Gazette
Edar Rapids
Sharon Yearous
Rising cell phone use tests public space rules
As cell phones become ubiquitous, venues like libraries face strict balance acts. Riv erside Theatre founder Ron Clark warns of strong penalties for phone disruptions while Iowa City librarians note patrons use calls during browsing. Authorities urge quiet yet practical policies to satisfy all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicole Riehline
Ron Clark
Clark
Riverside Theatre
N. Gilbert Sr
Iowa City
Heas
United States
Texas
Cellular Telephone and Internet Association
John Hietz
Iowa City Public Library
S. Linn St
Hiett
Brian Ray
the Gazette Am Wittrock
Iowa City Public
NIH women allege sex harassment and safety neglect
Betsy Smith and Mary Anne Lazar testified in a civil case deposition that NIH AIDS researchers faced a hostile work culture with profanity and inappropriate conduct. Documents describe a supervisor sending a red bra to a subordinate and colleagues being hugged or kissed by bosses as efforts to charge trips to taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NIH
Betsy Smith
Federal
Senate Investige
Aids Division
Mary Anne Lazar
Jonathan Fishbein
Fishbein
NIH probes into workplace harassment at NIH AIDS experiments
NIH employees faced sexual intimidation and repeated disregard for patient welfare in AIDS trials. Sworn testimony and documents show internal reviews and investigations by NIH, the Senate, and the HHS inspector general. NIH managers acknowledge problems and say steps are being taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Institutes of Health
Associated Press
Senate
Health and Human Services Department
NIH
Also Mentioned on This Page
AMBER
Palm
Nursing
Premier
Medical Research Agency
Federal Safe
Tors
Smith
Unes Gazette
Lowa City
Lowa
Woods
Horoscope
Tiger
TV Weather
Iowa
Guisine