Pierce faces trial as police report contested by defense
Defense will depose West Des Moines officer Brent Kock after the judge denied delaying or dismissing charges against former University of Iowa basketball star Pierre Pierce. The report reportedly states the victim denied any physical contact with Pierce, countering her testimony.
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Dallas judge rules in Pierce case amid late disclosure dispute
Dallas County judge denies Pierce bid to dismiss or delay the case citing late police report production. The judge orders deposition of an officer before a Monday trial start and keeps the AG office as prosecutor despite defense concerns. Sealed records ordered released for review of relevance.
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Iowa State Fair Opens With Campground Camaraderie
The Iowa State Fair began its run with excitement as Campground rows fill with 3500 to 3900 units and 500 campers on a waiting list for hookups. Board president C W Thomas praises the fair and its pork chop on a stick while noting fan favorites and early attendance boosts.
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Rainfall arrives late, corn crop hopes dampen in Iowa
The latest rainfall came too late to fully aid Iowa corn amid drought in southeast Iowa. ISU Extension Director Gene Mohling notes about an inch of rain, with corn and soybeans still maturing in Johnson and Washington counties. The report signals continued focus on conservation in upcoming farm policy.
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the Gazette
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Teens say parents and peers supply alcohol in East Iowa
An AMA online poll of 701 plus teens ages 13 to 18 finds that a third say parents provide alcohol and 40 percent obtain it from a friend's parent. A quarter have attended parties where minors drank in front of parents, reflecting familiar patterns among Eastern Iowa teens.
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Civic rankings name Athens most conservative city
The list highlights Athens Georgia as the most conservative area in the ranking, with Fayetteville North Carolina Cedar Rapids and Reno also noted among the conservative cities in the study.
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Poll Finds Cedar Rapids Center of Political Spectrum
After eight months of voter data analysis from the 2004 presidential election, the Bay Area Center for Voting Research placed Cedar Rapids near the political middle among 237 cities with populations over 100,000. Detroit was labeled the most liberal and Provo the most conservative. Cedar Rapids ranked 129th liberal and 109th conservative, while its Republican mayor and three county supervisors frame local politics.
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