Three Marshalltown residents convicted in northern Iowa meth ring
Three Marshalltown residents Daniela Castellanos Juan Flores and Marcos Perez Trevino were found guilty in Cedar Rapids federal court of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine. The five day trial showed a network distributing multiple pounds since spring 2013 with Flores and Perez Trevino as distributors and Castellanos transporting and wiring proceeds to Mexico. The case notes over 30 co conspirators have been convicted. Castellanos Flores and Perez Trevino face decades in prison with varying mandatory minimums.
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Marshalltown
Daniela Castellanos
Juan Flores
Alejandro Becerra
Marcos Perez-Trevino
U.S. District Court
Iowa
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Castellanos
Mexico
U.S
Mario Murillo Mora
Murillo Mora
Flores
Perez-Trevino
Isle of Capri
Waterloo
Branstad touts Iowa Medicaid managed care success
Governor Branstad says the move to three out-of-state MCOs overseeing Iowa's 560000 Medicaid recipients is reducing fraud and improving health outcomes. He notes an $100 million state saving projection and claims late payments are resolving, while CMS and legislators push for federal involvement to address continued provider payment issues.
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Branstad
Associated Press
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Centers For Medicare
Federal Agency
Liz Mathis
D-Robins
Feds
CMS
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Boshart
Thegazette
Chelsea
Keenan
Iowa City Police chase ends in Capitol Street ramp incident
Iowa City police say John R. Odeen, 27, led officers in a 34 mph run through a parking ramp and gate, then fled to the ramp top before being captured. He showed intoxication signs and refused tests, facing multiple drunken driving and evading charges. Animal Services seek information after a black white pit bull bit a person outside The Konnexion on Linn Street.
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Odeen
Burlington
Linn
Odeon
Capitol Street
Animal Services
Konnexion
S. Linn St
Police Department
Fire displaces Cedar Rapids family in Sunday blaze
A Cedar Rapids family was displaced when their home at 282 34th Street Dr SE burned Sunday evening. Firefighters found flames on the first and second floors and opened the roof to vent heat. No injuries occurred and pets were rescued. investigators suspect a faulty kitchen ventilation fan switch caused the fire.
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the Gazette
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Carrie Meggers
34Th Street
Cedar Rapids
Meggers
Tim Meggers
Hiawatha
Dr. SE
Carrie
Public Safety
Greg Buelow
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