PETA Pickets Prosecution of Agriprocessors in Iowa
Four animal rights activists picketed the Allamakee County Courthouse urging prosecution of Agriprocessors Inc. for state animal abuse charges. PETA shows undercover video of cattle slaughter while officials say they have not reviewed the complaint and find no jurisdictional issue.
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Gazette Waukon
Allamakee County
Postville Meatpacker Agriprocessors Inc
Allamakee
William Shafer
PETA
Ben Goldsmith
Postville
Goldsmith
Iowa Agriculture
Patty Judge
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Group may sue state over polluted water in Iowa
Davenport AP reports a coalition of 76 conservation groups threatens a lawsuit for allegedly lax enforcement of the Clean Water Act in Iowa. The group says standards are weak and lists 205 impaired lakes rivers and streams from a 2002 survey with a new report due in January. Governor Vilsack cites agriculture support as key and lawmakers slow to fund monitoring and cleanup while Republicans note limited resources.
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Iowa
Rich Leopold
Iowa Environmental Council
Iowa Lakes
Leopold
Tom Vilsack
Regional Roundup: Fires, Vaccines, Turmoil Across Iowa Towns
A Tuesday fire damaged the kitchen of the Esther Binnegar home at 420 W. Washington St. in North English, displacing occupants but causing no injuries. In Waterloo, FluMist influenza vaccinations were offered 9 to noon at the Black Hawk County Health Department for residents ages 5 to 49. Nashua officials seek a $175,000 Vision Iowa grant to remodel a 1916 depot into a welcome center, with final grant size to be negotiated in February. Davenport forecloses on the downtown Clarion Hotel, with a court-ordered receiver and plans to auction to resolve debts. Waukon resident Edward Knuppe was hospitalized after a crash on an Allamakee County road, later airlifted to Gundersen.
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Knipfer
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Nashua
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Becky Deal
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Harvey, Ill
Davenport
Richa Hospitality
Yogendra Sharma
Waukon
Edward Knuppe
Allamakee
Knuppe
Gunderson Lutheran Hospital
LaCrosse
Wis
Iowa Lottery results and Mega Millions jackpot update
Tuesday results list Iowa and Illinois drawings including Cash Game numbers and Pick 3 and Pick 4 draws. Mega Millions numbers are 18 29 32 38 43 with Mega Ball 50, the jackpot at 48 million dollars.
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