Genocide ruling to extend prison term for Ngombwa
U.S. District Court Chief Judge Linda Reade ruled that Gervais Ken Ngombwa, 56, of Cedar Rapids, led Hutu group MDR Power in Rwanda's 1994 genocide and personally killed Tutsi. He faces nine to over 10 years more, with advisory guidelines at 100 to 125 months and a final sentence set for March 2.
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Cedar Rapids
U.S. District Court
Linda Reade
Gervais
Ken” Ngombwa
Mdr-Power
Rwanda
Reade
Ngombwa
Department of Homeland Security
U.S
London
United States
Police charity funds backpacks for foster kids in Hiawatha
Cedar Rapids Police Protective Charity donated 5000 to Unity Point Health's Child Protection Center in Hiawatha to support its Foster Care Backpack Program. Staff plan to fund a year of backpacks, each costing 100 to 250 dollars, with two to three outfits and essentials.
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Hiawatha
Cedar Rapids
Hansel
Unity Point Health
Julie Kelly
Center Point Road
Child Protection Center
Kelly
Hermiston
Thegazette
Amanda Grieder
Charity Hansel
UnityPoint Health
Regina Butteris
AmeriHealth cuts Medicaid LTSS reimbursements in Iowa plan
AmeriHealth Caritas Town will pay in home care providers at the Medicaid rate floor or lowest acceptable payment set by the Iowa Department of Human Services starting April 1, superseding prior contracts. The change aims to align with Medicaid rate structures but critics say it undercuts providers and hurts those needing services. AmeriHealth reports high losses and remains the largest Iowa Medicaid enrollee and LTSS payer.
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AmeriHealth Caritas Town
Iowa Department of Human Services
Iowa
Liz Mathis
D-Robins
Terry Branstad
AmeriHealth
Amerigroup Iowa
Iowa Insurance Division
Amerigroup
UnitedHealthcare
Department of Human Services
The
Gazette
Ameri- Health
LTSS
Police shooting victim in stable condition in Iowa City
An Iowa City shooting Monday at Pheasant Ridge Apartments left a person injured and in stable condition. Police say the incident appears isolated with no further threat. no arrests have been made and the investigation continues. Call tips to the department or Crime Stoppers were requested.
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Iowa City
Pheasant Ridge
Scott Gaarde
Bartelt Road
University of Iowa
Gazette Cedar Rapids address and subscription details
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids announces postage, mailing offices, and subscription rates. Out-of-state delivery is listed with annual pricing. Postmaster address changes go to Gazette Co Inc P O Box 1862 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. General numbers are provided for subscription service and inquiries.
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Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
The
Gazette Company
Gazette Co. Inc
P.O. Box
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