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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 2009
Page
9
Iowa researchers note growing DNA databases with 55 000 felons in system since 2005 and 600 matches from unknown sources. Officials urge strong justification for adding individuals stressing civil liberties, while valuing utility of samples in solving cases.
The Tomberlin Group of Augusta Georgia expanded before the 2008 tax credit and now faces strong demand in Eastern Iowa from Lisbon to Decorah. The IRS approved Tomberlin models in August, boosting sales and creating a waiting list at Harris Golf Cars in Peosta. Tomberlin says he supports ending the credit, calling it an enabler and not good for the marketplace.
UPS expects to deliver about 22 million small packages today as the holiday rush peaks at Worldport in Louisville. The carrier plans roughly 400 million packages worldwide for the season, with FedEx also reporting a record 14.1 million on December 14, underscoring strong consumer demand and economic activity.
Gov Culver proposes analyzing and reorganizing outstanding court debt to identify what can be collected. Iowa's debt rose from 143.4 million in 1998 to over 521.4 million as of Nov 30, with 373.9 million in past due criminal judgments and 122.6 million in unpaid traffic fines. The plan considers private collection, lowering garnishment thresholds, installment plans, and intercepting federal tax refunds to boost recovery.
The Iowa Supreme Court named a 14 member task force to speed civil cases reduce costs and improve justice amid budget cuts. Justice Daryl Hecht chairs the panel with judges and law professors, aiming to report by June 30 2011.
The last of five quintuplets born to Kevin and Jodi McCormick near Sioux City has left Alegent Health Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha for home in Iowa. Ella McCormick traveled back Sunday joining Anna Clara Brody and David. The siblings spent over two months in the NICU and the family expressed gratitude for support from relatives and friends.
Call numbers for tips on stones and photos are listed for Cedar Rapids Iowa City and statewide. Cedar Rapids line is (319) 398 8254 Iowa City line is (319) 339 3155 and toll free line is 1 800 397 8212.
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