Iowa lawmakers eye closing stretch to end 2011 session
Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal and House Speaker Kraig Paulsen say the 84th General Assembly could adjourn by April 29 with a 50-50 chance. They forecast major disputes over K-12 and preschool funding, but expect progress to forge a consensus budget with Gov. Terry Branstad.
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Azawakh Show Steal Spotlight At Regional Dog Event
Rare Azawakh breed draws attention as Amajar, one of only about 200 in the United States, impresses with behavior and speed at the Wapsie Dog Enthusiasts show. Terri Porthan of St. Paul calls the 2 1/2 year old top-rated Azawakh. she hopes for Westminster success in 2013.
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Man killed as pickup rolls into ditch near Marengo
Iowa State Patrol says Matthew Caster 31 of Blairstown died after his Ford F-150 rolled in the 1700 block of M Avenue south of Marengo about 2 20 a m Sunday. He was the sole fatality in the crash.
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Nevada officer placed on paid leave after deadly domestic call
A Nevada police officer is on paid leave after authorities say he shot and killed Kevin Johnson in a domestic dispute. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation said the shooting occurred just before 3 a.m. at a private residence, and identified the officer as David Johnson. The two men were not related. Further information was deferred pending investigation.
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Victims Remembered At Cedar Rapids Crime Victims Event
A week after a Keokuk County deputy was killed, survivors gathered at the Cedar Rapids Police Station for National Crime Victims Rights Week. They held a somber march and planted wooden crosses for victims, recalling loved ones including David Tomlinson Angela Meill Molly Edmonson and Katrina Hill. A memorial garden near the Department of Corrections is planned.
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