Accidental shooting in Cedar Rapids office injures officer
Currans, 59, fired a 9 mm handgun while Rusk, 56, was near a desk. Investigators ruled the incident accidental with no charges filed. Rusk was hospitalized in good condition, Currans on paid administrative leave as authorities reviewed the case.
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Rice testimony signals committee vote on Kerry backed nominee
Rice defends Iraq troop levels and timetable stance under questioning from Hagel as Foreign Relations Committee prepares a vote. If confirmed, Rice would become the first Black woman to lead the State Department, succeeding Colin Powell and shaping policy on Iraq and Europe.
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America
Cold weather safety features in mobile homes stressed
Troy Hames of Hames Mobile Homes Iowa largest dealer cites standard fire safety items such as smoke detectors in every room and emergency fire escape windows. Fire experts warn January is risky for residential fires with heating units and space heaters often involved. Authorities note recent fatalities stem from a child with a lighter and not from cold weather.
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Hames Mobile Homes
Iowa
Marion
Iowa City
Hames
Kenkel
Dubuque County
LEDs Bring Safer Signals Cut Costs Across Iowa Cities
Eastern Iowa towns shift to LED traffic signals to trim energy use and maintenance. Marion Iowa City Cedar Rapids report payback in 1.8 to four and a half years with rebates, while officials note LEDs reduce outages and liability. Alliant Energy highlights environmental gains and customer benefits.
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Marion
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Leds
Newbanks
Iowa
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Alliant Energy
Mid- American Energy
Alliant
Ryan Stensland
Decorah
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