Suit won't keep justices on bench past end of terms
A Iowa lawsuit challenges the retention election method for Supreme Court justices. The suit seeks a separate ballot in general elections but was withdrawn. A future hearing will decide if the constitution requires a distinct judicial retention ballot.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Supreme Court
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Polk County
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Roehrick
Huppert
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Michael Streit
David Baker
House
Senate
Roedrick
Jeff Thompson
Iowa Attorney General’s Office
Thompson
Mark Schantz
Iowa Judicial Nominating Commission
No charges after bus hits woman near mall in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police said city bus driver John Droghammer will not be charged after his bus struck Margaret Ferreter at Lindale Mall. Ferreter, 55, received severe internal injuries and was hospitalized, with investigators noting she remains alive and in hospital as of Monday.
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Jeff Raasch
Cedar Rapids
Lindale Mall
John Droghammer
Margaret Ferreter
Bank of the West
Ferreter
Cristy Hamblin
St. Luke’s Hospital
University of Iowa
Hamblin
Sears
Jeff.raasch
Sourcemedia
Holidays around the world program opens in Sri Lanka scene
Ashabha Sansakar, a University of Iowa chemistry graduate student, teaches students how to say hello in Sinhala during Monday's worldwide holidays program in Sri Lanka.
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Ashabha Sansakar
Sri Lanka
University of Lowa
Samangi Abeysinghe
North Central Junior High School
North Liberty
Vietnam
China
Malaysia
Ethiopia
Willey remembered as advocate for rural America
Wythe Willey longtime Iowa policymaker and farm advocate dies at 68 after a two year cancer battle. Governor Ray and Lt. Governor Branstad praise his rural focus and problem solving in state and federal roles. Survived by wife Susan and five children memorial service set for Wednesday at Christ Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Wythe Willey
Iowa
Robert Ray
Willey
Ray
Jackson County
Maquoketa
Grassley
Wythe
Tom Riley
Riley
Riley-Willey
Susan
Christ Episcopal Church
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