Wildlife law violations alleged in Center Point man case
Craig Perry owner of Perry's Wilderness Ranch & Zoo near Center Point faces federal charges under the Lacey Act for illegal interstate sales of wildlife. Indicted with nine defendants by a Minneapolis grand jury for transactions involving a tiger a zebra exchange and leopard sales to the Krafts animal traders. Perry previously settled with the USDA in 1996 over zoo conditions agreeing to safeguards and inspections.
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Iowa boat crash case lingers as arraignment set
Laabs faces unspecified intoxication charges after turning himself in to the Johnson County Sheriff's Office. He appeared in district court and was released. An arraignment is scheduled for Sept. 23. Others aboard the boat were Kathy Sayre Megan Viering Paige Bixler and Kate Nanninga.
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Iowa City bus troubles persist amid late routes and errors
Iowa City school officials report slow progress solving bus routing issues affecting students from Wickham Elementary and Regina Catholic Center. Superintendent Lane Plugge cites ongoing dissatisfaction as First Student adds staff while replacing routes with a computer based system. Parents report late notices and a kindergartner left blocks from her stop, prompting calls to district and company contacts.
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Iowa updates housing rules for low income students and residents
State guidelines require one year residency, no tax dependency, and audited parental financial aid for housing aid. Independent students over 24 or state wards may qualify, as lawmakers urge access while preventing abuse. The Pheasant Ridge complex is owned by Mark IV Investors in Chicago.
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