Iowa City woman arrested in acid attack on UI student
Barbara Flournoy, 29, was arrested on a felony willful injury charge after an acid attack on Wanda Douglas, 18, at Douglas 1044 Newton Road. Douglas remains in serious condition at University Hospitals with facial burns and permanent injuries.
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Barbara Flournoy
Bartlett Road
University of Iowa
Flournoy
Wanda Douglas
Douglas
Newton Road
University Hospitals
Plan would ban deferred drunk driving sentences in Iowa
Iowa DPS will ask the Legislature to prohibit deferred sentences in drunk driving and all motor vehicle violations. The plan cites a study showing wide use of deferred sentences in ten counties, especially Linn, to argue for ending the practice.
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Iowa
State Department of Public Safety
John Schaffner
DPS
House
Senate
Schaffner
Sven Sterner
Governor's Highway Safety Office
Linn
Sterner
Slurs trigger five day suspension at UNI school
A Price Laboratory School student at the University of Northern Iowa is suspended for five days after circulating a flyer with racial slurs. A noon assembly was held to address concerns, with about 70 black students and 12 percent of the student body affected. Principal Jerry Duea said more suspensions may follow.
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University of Northern Iowa
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Ruth Anderson
Black Hawk County
NAACP
UNI
Grassley named to finance panel in Senate
Senator elect Charles Grassley was appointed to the Senate Finance Committee and joined the judiciary committee and the special committee on aging. He said the finance panel is a powerful hub of U.S. fiscal policy and noted his seniority among GOP freshmen.
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Washington (Ap
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Senate Finance Committee
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House of Representatives
Judiciary Committee
Special Committee
America
Neuhauser Elected to National League of Cities Board
Iowa City official and University of Iowa law student Mary Neuhauser won a two year seat on the National League of Cities board during the league's Atlanta convention. She has long public service ties including mayor of Iowa City in 1976 77 and chair of Johnson County Regional Planning Commission last year.
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Mary Neuhauser
University of Iowa
National League of Cities
Neuhauser
League
Atlanta
Johnson County
Iowa League of Municipalities
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