Perry High principal Dan Marburger dies after school shooting
Perry High School Principal Dan Marburger died after being critically injured in the January 4 school shooting at Perry. The cafeteria attack left an 11-year-old student dead and six others injured. the shooter also died. The state noted Marburger acted selflessly to protect students. Funeral home confirmed the death after a family GoFundMe post.
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Iowa caucus day brings partisan meetings statewide
The Gazette reports caucuses unfold in churches schools and centers with Republicans voting at 7 p.m. for the presidential nomination while Democrats use a new mail in process and will not announce results until March 5. A wind chill warning remains in effect and temps may feel 35 below zero in Cedar Rapids with a 4 degree below zero high.
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Noelridge Park
Cedar Rapids
National Weather Service
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Iowa
Iowademocrats.org
Where to caucus in Iowa for 2024 events
Voters must find their regular precinct at sos.iowa.gov and locate their caucus site on the party pages iowagop.org or iowademocrats.org. To vote, one must be an Iowa resident, a registered voter, and a registered party member in the precinct. Registration or party change is allowed at the caucus, including in-person day-of voting with ID and proof of residency.
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Iowa
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How MLK Day Became a Day of Service in Iowa
The Gazette recounts MLK Day of Service as the sole federal holiday designated for service. It traces King’s civil rights leadership and visits to Iowa, and explains how Iowans mark the day as a national act of service rather than a day off.
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Iowa
the Gazette
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Washington
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