Man shot in Cedar Rapids parking lot
A man was shot in a Cedar Rapids parking lot Monday afternoon in the 1200 block of Third Avenue SE. Officers found the victim with injuries not believed to be life threatening. The shooting prompted partial lockdowns of Polk and McKinley schools. no arrests were announced.
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Iowa woman cited in sentencing reform push in Des Moines
Julie Stewart promotes reform citing Mandy Martinson a Mason City woman sentenced to 15 years for drug offenses. Stewart, founder of Families Against Mandatory Minimums, questions the severity and impact of long federal terms. Grassley leads reform efforts aiming to ease minimums while Iowa lawmakers stay silent this session.
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Correction notice corrects Bettendorf distillers last name
The Gazette corrects an incorrect spelling of the Blaum last name for Bettendorf whiskey distillers Mike and Matt Blaum in a Sunday story. Readers may submit accuracy feedback by phone to the paper.
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District 2 candidates refuse interim Linn County post
Two Democratic candidates for the Linn County District 2 seat say they did not seek the interim appointment. Dick Hogan and Stacey Walker oppose the idea, focusing on a June 7 primary to succeed Linda Langston, whose resignation took effect Friday. Interims and interviews proceed with a May 25 deadline for appointment.
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