Million-dollar marijuana bust hits Johnson County farms
Authorities confiscated about 100 marijuana plants from two farms near Morse valued at roughly $1 million. Richard Andrew Davis, 30, was arrested on possession with intent to manufacture marijuana. a second operator at another Morse site remains at large with a warrant issued.
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Iowa City
Morse
Johnson County
Richard Andrew Davis
Route 1
Salon
Davis
Gary Hughes
Hughes
Union members OK merger in Iowa two locals form 600plus unit
CWA locals 7101 Cedar Rapids and 7116 Iowa City approve merging effective Oct 1 creating a single unit of more than 600 members. Dick Novotny says expansion raises executive board to 12. Local 7101 to keep its name with offices at IBEW Hall. Plans call for Sept 15 officer nominations and mailed ballots. Local 7101 has 480 members and Iowa City 122.
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Communications Workers of America
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Dick Novotny
CWA
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Novotny
Iowa
Nebraska
The
Dakotas
Minnesota
Iowa judge strikes down part of lawyer advertising ban
U S District Judge Harold Vietor ruled that restrictions on where lawyer ads may be published are unconstitutional while keeping most Iowa Supreme Court rules. The decision allows direct mail with bar association notice, and upholds limits on phrases like cut rate or lowest. The ruling cites First Amendment rights and maintains informational ads only.
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DES Moines
U.S
Harold Vietor
Gary Bishop
Davenport
Iowa Civil Liberties Union
Jim Cooney
Iowa State Bar Association Committee On
Vietor
Iowa Supreme Court
United States
U.S. Supreme Court
Arizona
Iowa
Iowa State Bar Association
Bishop
Bar Association
Iowa to launch DENT X-ray safety program for dentists
A federally sponsored program to reduce dental X-ray exposure will start in Iowa in October. The DENT program uses mailed exposure cards for each X-ray tube, analyzes results, and identifies units outside acceptable ranges for inspection. The effort has Iowa Dental Association support and costs nothing to dentists.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department of Health
John Eure
Eure
Iowa Dental Association
Iowa State Department of Health
Health Department
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Bureau of Radiological Health
Bure
Explosion at Clinton County home sparked by water heater
State fire marshal report finds LP gas from a basement line ignited by an electric water heater. Twenty seven injured in the May 11 blast at Don Burzlaff’s rural Grand Mound home. no criminal activity found, civil actions possible. House destroyed with $85,000 in damage.
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Clinton
Donald Burzlaff
Grand Mound
Don Burzlaff
University of Dubuque submits new faculty offer during strike
The University of Dubuque presents a base salary increase and enrollment escalator clause over three years to striking faculty, as talks resume with a federal mediator looming. Bill Wellner leads the faculty negotiating team while rally attendees include state legislators Bob Carr and Mike Connolly. Classes start Wednesday despite the strike.
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Bob Carr
Mike Connolly
Dubuque
Bert Carlson
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Bain
Moyer
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Union Members OK Merger
Ken Mathes
J. Duane Haywood
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Thomas Burns
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Dan Boone
Omaha
Alena
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Monthru
Royal Office Services, Ltd
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Clinton County Civil Defense
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Capt
James Kerens
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