Iowa earns midgrade in sealant access report
The Pew Center scoring Iowa with a C for child dental sealants, noting sealant programs in 25 to 49 percent of high need schools and state funding for programs in counties Linn, Jones and Washington. Delta Dental of Iowa cites $41.47 as average 2011 sealant fee. 45 percent of third graders with at least one sealant.
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Iowa
Pew Center
Suzanne Heckenlaible
Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation
Delta Dental
Colorado Department of Public Health
Iowa court orders release of ex Iowa University settlement
The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled 3-0 that a former medical school employee settlement at the University of Iowa is a public record. The Associated Press sought copies of resignation agreements. the university had notified one former employee and allowed challenge. The case concerns disclosure of university funds used to settle faculty disputes.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa Court of Appeals
Associated Press
John Doe
Iowa
Doe
Phil Mears
Iowa Supreme Court
Nut allergy ruled a disability in Iowa appeal
An Iowa Court of Appeals ruled on Wednesday that a child’s nut allergy is a protected disability under the Iowa Civil Rights Act and an episodic impairment under the ADA. The 2-1 decision sends the case back to district court to determine if Tiger Tots Community Child Care Center discriminated when it refused enrollment citing the allergy. Shannon Knudson sought preschool and day care for her daughter at the Madrid center.
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Iowa
Court of Appeals
Tually
Shannon Knudson
Tiger Tots Community
Madrid
Knudson
Dear Abby Readers Urge Couples to Work Through Marital Strife
Readers advise staying in unhappy marriages if children are involved, emphasizing commitment and trust. Others warn against leaving without considering consequences on family and future relationships. The column notes Dear Abby is by Abigail Van Buren and links to her family history.
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Mount Vernon
Wash
Abby
New York
Abigail van Buren
Jeanne Phillips
Pauline Phillips
Dear Abby
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Linn County Owi Arrests Reported in Cedar Rapids
Destiny Adcock-Younger, 33, of 1750 A Ave NE Cedar Rapids and Benjamin Souchek, 38, of 2016 Fruitland Blvd SW Cedar Rapids were arrested Wednesday on operating while intoxicated charges at Cedar Rapids intersections. Both are accused of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
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Destiny Adcock
Younger
Cedar Rapids
Oakland Road
Benjamin R. Souchek
Fruitland Blvd
C Street
Lauren Drive
Correction: Summit Pointe exhibit on Iowa actors and acts
Summit Pointe Senior Living at 3505 English Glen Ave Marion will host two presentations on January 16 at 10 a.m. Is This Hollywood No Its Iowa a photographic retrospective of 100 famous Iowa actors and Praire Spotlights Iowa s Famous Actors and Actresses. The Gazette notes corrected address information and invites reader feedback.
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English Glen Ave
Marion
Hollywood
Lowa
Iowa and Illinois Lottery Draws January Powerball and Lotto
Results show Powerball numbers 11 13 20 27 59 with 26 red ball, Cash Game 9 11 25 29 30, Hot Lotto 2 9 17 26 33 with 13 hotball, Pik 3 Midday 9 1 6, Pick 3 Evening 8 2 8, Pick 4 Midday 4 0 4 0 and Evening 9 4 1 5, Lucky Day Lotto 4 21 27 30 35, Lotto 8 16 30 31 32 38 with jackpot 3.5 million.
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