Teacher Denies Criminal Record, Plea Ohr Registry Fallout
LeVasseur says he took an Alford plea on advice to protect his family after a 1997 indecent exposure arrest in Cass County. He claims deferred judgment sealed the case and registry listing lasts 10 years through October 2007. He teaches in Cedar Rapids and faced administrative leave with pay amid questions from parents and officials.
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Cedar Rapids
Omaha
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Iowa
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Taft
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Medical bills drive more elderly into bankruptcy in Iowa study
A Harvard led study finds medical problems fueled 59 percent of Iowa bankruptcies, higher than the national 46 percent. Job losses and rising health costs push elderly into filing, with rural residents more likely to self insure and face higher out of pocket costs per Porter.
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Halloush
Iowa
Katherine Porter
Harvard
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Las Vegas
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Court guest worker license issue sparks debate in Iowa
Advocates argue driver licenses for illegal immigrants aid safety and tax savings while opponents call it a citizen privilege. Daniels, disappointed by the ruling, hints at an appeal but may not continue due to time donated. Immigrant groups urge recognition of guest workers and policy solutions.
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Marsha Ternus
Attacks in Baghdad on Eve of Ashoura Target Mosques
Shrapnel wounds reported at al-Khadimain mosque as worshippers call for blood donations. At al-Bayaa mosque a guard’s quick action possibly saved more worshippers. A second attacker reportedly exploded while attempting to pull grenades from his pocket. The blasts come ahead of Ashoura marking Imam Hussein’s death. The interim government accuses Abu Musab al Zarqawi and other Baathists.
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Iraq
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