Veterans seek expanded mental health and legal aid in Iowa
Veterans groups urge the Iowa Legislature to widen psychiatric services at the Marshalltown Iowa Veterans Home and to fund civilian court access for military sexual assault victims. Proposals also push insurer coverage for counseling and whistleblower protections for National Guard members amid staff and funding shortages.
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Des Moines
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Iowa judges seek 4.5 percent pay hike next July
Iowa officials in the judicial branch propose a 4.5 percent salary increase for judges and magistrates, boosting total pay by over 2 million dollars. The measure would raise the chief justice’s pay from 178 538 to 186 572 and other top justices from 170 544 to 178 218. Current salaries for district and appellate judges are listed, with state budget cycles tied to fiscal 2016 and 2017.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa Judicial Branch
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Iowa City man faces drug charges after home invasion report
Iowa City police found methamphetamine and marijuana paraphernalia at 1016 Davis St after a May 25 report of a possible home invasion. Jeremy T. Davis, 32, lived at the residence and was arrested this week on charges of possession of methamphetamine marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The housemate was unharmed. Independent case: one juvenile suspect in Independence faces assault with a weapon after a Dec. 13 incident at Casey's General Store. three Runaway youths from Four Oaks Facility fled in a SUV that rolled into a ditch.
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Cedar Rapids man jailed for high grade marijuana ring
Cedar Rapids man Tyler Scheer aged 26 was sentenced to nine months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute marijuana. He admitted selling over $85,000 worth of marijuana from August 2012 to April 2013 at about $3,450 per pound, with a $3,000 fine and three years supervision after release.
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Tyler Scheer
Scheer
U.S
Linda Reade
Bureau of Prisons
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