Iowa lawmakers brace for end of 2009 session
Des Moines lawmakers map a finish to the 2009 session with budget passage in sight but uncertain rest of the leaders priorities. Democrats push jobs, disaster recovery, and a balanced budget while Republicans seek a balanced budget and other agendas. Senate leaders flag Gov. Culver's $750 million bonding plan as key, with tax changes and mental health parity among possible actions.
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James Q. Lynch
Des Moines
Pat Murphy
Kevin McCarthy
Senate
Mike Gronstal
Council Bluffs
Chet Culver
Gronstal
House
Paulsen
Murphy
Davenport soldier Jason Pautsch hailed as fine leader in Iraq
The family of 20 year old Army corporal Jason Pautsch and four other soldiers killed by a bombing in Mosul, Iraq, arrived in Dover for a funeral. His mother Teri Johnson praised him as a natural born leader and said commanders described him as a fine leader. He had been in Iraq since October and planned to reenlist.
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Dustin Lemmon
Juad City Times
Davenport
Jason Pautsch
Dover
Del
Mosul
Iraq
Teri Johnson
Moline
Philadelphia
Pautsch
Davenport North
Gary L. Woods Jr
Lebanon Junction
Bryan E. Hall
Elk Grove
Calif
Edward W. Forrest Jr
St. Louis
Pvt
Bryce E. Gautier
Cypress
Johnson
Jared
Army
82Nd Airborne
Fort Bragg
N.C
Jason
Quad Cities
Mari Culver Plans Shelter visits for Awareness Day
Iowa's first lady Mari Culver will visit emergency youth shelters in Eastern Iowa for Shelter Awareness Day. She will tour the Iowa City Youth Shelter and the Four Oaks Independence Youth Shelter with volunteers to work on projects and boost donations statewide.
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the Gazette
Iowa
Mari Culver
Culver
Iowa City
Waterfront Dr
Four Oaks Independence
Mental Health Institute
Independence
Cedar Rapids
Adopt-a Reserve program funds Webster County deputies gear
Webster County Iowa adopts reserves to cover costs for gear and certification. Volunteers serve about 800 hours per year with money raised funding training including gun safety and first aid as officers patrol in squad cars and handle crowd control at crime scenes.
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Fort Dodge
Webster County
Sheriff's Office
John Cooper
Local safety notes list in Eastern Iowa incident reports
The Log item outlines multiple arrests and alleged offenses in Johnson County and Oxford. Names include Javier Martinez 38 North Liberty. Brent Sieverding 21 Muscatine. Elizabeth Harker 27 Oxford. Lee Spratt 29 Oxford. Paul Marion 27 Colorado. Incidents involve assault accusations, domestic or street violence, and a controlled substance violation with found drugs and cash.
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Johnson County
Iowa City
Javier Martinez
Holiday Road
North Liberty
Highway 965
Holiday Lodge Road
Brent M. Sieverding
Muscatine
E. Washington St
Elizabeth F. Harker
Oxford
Old Highway 6
Lee R. Spratt
Paul A. Marion
Colorado
East College Street
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