Culver denies wrongdoing in Iowa donation inquiry
Governor Chet Culver said neither his re election campaign nor his office did anything wrong in a donation probe. The investigation centers on $25 000 gifts to his campaign from three Fort Dodge businessmen tied to Peninsula Gaming, which seeks a Fort Dodge casino license.
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New Iowa law aims to grow nursing workforce statewide
Governor Culver signed Senate File 2384 creating the Iowa Needs Nurses Now Initiative. The law forms a data clearinghouse and offers grants, recruitment and retention programs, educator incentives, and fellowships to train and keep more nurses in high need areas of Iowa.
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Muscatine man convicted of sexually abusing teen
Muscatine jurors convicted Waddah Ibrahim Moghram 23 of Muscatine on two counts of third degree sexual abuse for having sex with a 15 year old girl. He was acquitted of first degree kidnapping and two counts of second degree sexual abuse. He was arrested in August after deputies found him and the girl in a restroom at the Saulsbury Recreation Area.
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Waterloo activists propose plan to curb youth violence
A group led by Rev. Abraham Funchess of the Iowa Commission on the Status of African Americans partners with Black Hawk County NAACP and the Waterloo Neighborhood Coalition to combat violence. They cite a recent disturbance with 10 arrests and two injured officers and stress history, cultural pride, and respect in youth outreach.
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Former Vinton worker admits stealing over ten thousand dollars
VINTON An Iowa judge deferred judgment and sentence for Karl Lynn Cantrell, 30, a former administrative assistant in Vinton's Parks and Recreation Department who admitted taking more than $10,000 from her employer. 6th Judicial District Judge Patrick Grady placed Cantrell on three years probation.
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Tipton Names Interim Police Chief Dietrich
Tipton City Council appoints Assistant Police Chief Scott Dietrich as interim chief starting in May at a $50 388 salary. He will serve until a replacement for retiring Chief Roger Hakeman is hired and Hakeman is to be honored at a memorial party at the Masonic Lodge on Wednesday afternoon.
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