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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 2014

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Branstad and Hatch clash over Iowa casino policy

Governor Branstad backs the current gambling regulatory system while challenger Sen. Hatch calls for market driven licensure decisions. The debate centers on how Iowa should guide future casino licenses and regulate gambling.

Terry Branstad Iowa Jack Hatch

Austin Blythe Football Star Chooses Wrestling Path

Coach Tom Brands eyed Austin Blythe for wrestling at Iowa but Blythe chose football, signaling a shift under Kinnick leadership as teams plan for next season. Blythe faces a decision that unsettles both sports programs.

Tom Brands Williamsburg Austin Blythe Iown Blythe

Decorah couple creates English garden front yard

A Decorah couple has transformed their front yard into an English style garden inviting passersby to pause and enjoy the blooms. The charming display features winding paths, flowering borders, and seasonal color to brighten the street.

New adventures in a former salt mine

A subterranean world blends with outer space themes at Strataca salt mine in Hutchinson Kansas. The article highlights museum exhibits and tours that reveal dramatic underground landscapes and science themed experiences for visitors seeking unusual family outings.

Strataca Hutchinson Kan

Nursing home staff turnover hits forty percent in Iowa

The Gazette reports Iowa nursing homes lost an average of 41 percent of their employees annually from 2010 to 2012, with nurses turning over at about 47 percent across 400 facilities. The piece notes high turnover despite the crucial care work and features a Cedar Rapids case where a nurse helped save a patient who was pneumonia-stricken.

Appleby- Murphy A.J. Murphy Iowa Iowa Department of Human Services the Gazette America

Long-term paroles for sex offenses rise in Iowa

The Iowa Department of Corrections projects the number of sex offenders on parole living outside prison walls to nearly double in two years, with lifetime parole sentences for sex offenders expected to triple in seven years. The figures come from state reports and the Iowa Sex Offender Research Council, drawing AFL-CIO official Danny Homan's warnings about rising red flags.

Iowa Iowa Department of Corrections Iowa Sex Offender Research Council

Ferguson curfew sparks emergency as protests continue

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Ferguson, Missouri in rain, hours before a curfew ordered by Governor Jay Nixon. The state of emergency aims to restore order after days of racially charged protests following the shooting of an unarmed black teenager by a white police officer. The curfew runs from midnight to 5 a.m. CDT as state officials bolster security.

Ferguson Missouri Jay Nixon Highway Patrol Ron Johnson Johnson

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