Johnson County Courthouse security and space concerns rise
Iowa City attorney Jim McCarra gher recalls an adoption moment overshadowed by a sheriff's deputy escorting a jailed inmate from the Johnson County Courthouse. Officials seek a new criminal justice center to replace the 110 year old building, addressing jail crowding and court space needs.
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Iowa panel backs expanding protections for reporting abuse
A Des Moines task force on Iowa child sexual abuse laws urges legislators to shield reporters from employer retaliation and expand mandatory reporting. It backs training and funding, with one final meeting to consider broader reporting rules for college staff clergy and others and potential changes to statutes of limitations.
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Pearl Harbor survivors in Iowa dwindling on 70th anniversary
Bob Ulrich, 88, of Lisbon recalls being aboard the USS California during the 1941 attack as Iowa survivors dwindle to four. He notes others in Dubuque Muscatine and Waterloo are gone as Dec 7 marks seven decades since Pearl Harbor.
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