Top prosecutor and sheriff face separate removal hearings
District Judge Robert Hutchison ruled that combining the cases of County Attorney James Barry and Sheriff Larry Jones could create a defense conflict. Barry’s hearing is set for Aug. 30 and Jones’s for Sept. 3. Citizens seek ouster over alleged secret fund with donations from defendants and improper spending found in a June state audit totaling at least $11,000.
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Wisconsin man dies after church scaffolding fall
A 37-year-old Wisconsin man died Wednesday after falling about 20 feet from scaffolding while working on the exterior of the United Methodist Church in Hampton. The man’s name was not released and he died at the scene.
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Iowa State Guard Raises Concern Over Distinct Identity
Des Moines Iowa National Guard officials warn that a fledgling volunteer group calling itself the Iowa State Guard could be mistaken for the Guard. About a dozen Iowans meet in Des Moines wear BDUs and use rank titles, while officials urge a name change and removal of military insignia.
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Cedar Rapids to reconvene deer task force
The Gazette reports Cedar Rapids will relaunch its Urban Deer Task Force after a six year pause to study deer vehicle crashes and plant damage. Public Safety Commissioner David Zahn wants a renewed review, an aerial deer count, and broad representation to reduce roadway encounters and protect vegetation.
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Nader Criticizes Bush Kerry and Liberals During Iowa Stop
Ralph Nader blasted Bush and Kerry and called liberal supporters cynical at Drake University in Des Moines. He accused Kerry of missteps on Iraq, as Democrats worry Nader helps Bush by splitting the vote in Iowa.
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Ralph Nader
John Kerry
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Jim Hightower
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Kerry
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Nader petitions under scrutiny as critics call for review
Critics told state officials that nominating petitions for independent candidate Ralph Nader show flaws such as illegible names missing streets and many signatures from unregistered voters. They urge a special master to scrutinize petitions while Nader supporters deny direct validity concerns. A three member panel will reconvene to decide if Nader appears on the ballot.
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Ralph Nader
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