Gipp to retire as Iowa DNR chief after six years
Capitol Digest reports Iowa Department of Natural Resources Director Chuck Gipp will retire Tuesday after six years leading the agency under Governors Branstad and Reynolds. A former legislator and dairy farmer, Gipp served 28 years in public service, with Deputy Director Bruce Trautman set to act as director.
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Cedar Rapids burglary tied to BB gun used in crime
Police say a BB gun was used in a Saturday Cedar Rapids burglary on Samuel Court SW. Suspects Brandin Kiefer 16 and Kylee Sakulin 19 allegedly entered a residence to steal clothing a marijuana blunt and a cellphone. Kiefer armed with a weapon threatened the victim. both known to the victim per public safety spokesman Greg Burlew. Kiefer charged with second degree burglary and assault with a weapon Sakulin charged with first degree burglary facing up to 25 years.
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Two Injured in Cedar Rapids Street Shooting
Cedar Rapids police said two people suffered gunshot wounds in a shooting near Fifth Avenue and 15th Street SE. Both were treated at a hospital after being transported by Area Ambulance. The incident occurred in the 400 block of 15th Street SE and the investigation continues.
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Cedar Rapids man charged with sex abuse of 14 year old
Troy W Wheeler, 28, is accused of abusing a 14 year old around March 22 at a residence on Eighth Avenue SW. Police say the girl described a sex act during an interview at St Luke's Child Protection Center. Wheeler faces one count of third degree sexual abuse and is jailed on a $20,000 bond. No injuries reported after a Thursday fire at City Carton Recycling.
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Iowa Lottery Results Snapshot for April 26
Iowa picks show Midday and Evening numbers for Pick 3 and Pick 4 games along with Lucky for Life results. Midday Pick 3 drawn 6 2 4. Evening Pick 3 4 1 5. Midday Pick 4 8 1 5 9. Evening Pick 4 4 0 9 9. Lucky for Life numbers 20 21 27 29 30 with Lucky ball 17.
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City and county clash over full time violence outreach position
The SET group finished a 2017 recommendations book and a subset vetted it with community stakeholders. Supervisor Stacey Walker drafted a plan for a full-time position to break down government silos and champion the work. He pushed the plan to city officials in February and March, seeking stronger city commitment and a defined business plan. Local leaders weigh public discussion, funding, and potential political motives before a council agenda. Local figures note investments topping 3 million dollars and urge memoranda of understanding while considering June deadlines.
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DeJear Wins Backing From 26 Iowa Lawmakers Endorsing
Democratic Secretary of State candidate Deidre DeJear reveals endorsements from 26 Iowa lawmakers including senators Bill Deizler Janet Petersen Joe Bolkcom Kevin Kinney Liz Mathis Matt McCoy Pam Jochum Ted Bowman Tony Bisignano and representatives Ake Abdul Samad Amy Nielsen Brian Meyer Chris Hall Cindy Winckler Helen Miller Jo Oldson John Forbes Liz Bennett Phyllis Thede Ras Smith Ruth Ann Gaines Vicki Lensing Beth Wessel Kroeschell Lisa Heddens Timi Brown Powers Kirsten Running Marquardt. She also unveils a Voter D Toolkit aimed to surpass the Pate operated option.
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