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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 2007
Page
1
Law change ends online posting of criminal charges against youths ages 10 to 17. Names appear online only after case resolution or guilt, with dismissals hidden. Critics say online secrecy harms job prospects. paper court records remain available.
Cedar Rapids judge David Baker was sworn in as the Iowa Court of Appeals ninth judge in Des Moines. Gov. Tom Vilsack appointed him after merit-based selection. Baker noted he did not seek politics or promises, and will split time between Linn County and Des Moines while hearing cases monthly.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports no hunting fatalities in 2006 and 14 injuries, the safest year on record. Prior years saw one death in 2005 and 17 injuries in 2004, while safety courses and blaze orange rules since 2008 boosted safety. An estimated 385,543 deer tags were sold in 2006 through January 3.
Barbara Swigart 49 reached an Alford plea to misdemeanor child endangerment and received one year of unsupervised probation. The charge may be erased if she avoids trouble. The death of 23 month old Jonathan Swigart occurred July 30 in an above ground backyard pool after an unlocked gate allegedly allowed access. Swigart’s mother faced charges that were later dropped.
U S Rep Steve King and anti immigration advocates sue Gov elect Culver for allegedly distributing voter information in multiple languages while secretary of state. The suit also names incumbent Secretary Mauro for posting Spanish Bosnian Vietnamese and Laotian materials. Culver aide calls the charge misapplied while Mauro did not respond.
Federal jury convicts Brian Street, 38, of sexual exploitation of a child and possession of child pornography. Street took more than 50 photos of Tra cy Dyess, 17 at the time, and kept them in a fireproof safe. Dyess testified that Street abused her and that she set a fatal fire to kill him. she later received a 45 year sentence.
DES MOINES The 18th annual Iowa Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Ceremony will be hosted by the Iowa Commission on the Status of African-Americans at the Iowa Historical Building in Des Moines from 10 45 a m to noon Monday. The theme is Iowans Mov- ed by civic duty and community service.
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