ABC Disposal Contamination Questioned in Iowa City Recycling
ABC Disposal faced allegations of recycling contamination at the Hamburg restaurant. Manager Chad Carter cited consistent taint in recyclable loads sent to ABC’s Cedar Rapids facility, with trucks returning to pick up tainted material. City official Jen Jordan advised customers to switch haulers or end contracts if recycling is not properly handled.
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Hamburg
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Iowa City
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Jordan
Iowa earns two F grades in tobacco report card
The American Lung Association rated Iowa with F in tobacco prevention funding and in cessation coverage citing a 55 percent funding cut from 7.39 million in 2011 to 3.25 million this year. The report notes 36.7 million annual spending recommended nationally and highlights efforts like Quitline and social media campaigns to curb tobacco use.
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Iowa
American Lung Association
Gallup
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Iowa demotes 3 top safety officials in shake up
Iowa Public Safety Commissioner Larry Noble orders a reorganization demoting Division of Criminal Investigation Director John Quinn Fire Marshal Ray Reynolds and Division of Intelligence Director Jim Saunders to assistant directors Their pay drops by 15 000 to 22 000 for each starting July 1 They will report to Kevin Frampton head of a new investigations division and the move aims to streamline command improve communication and save money through cuts while services to law enforcement and the public remain intact
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Ray Reynolds
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Charis Paulson
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Saunders
Division of Narcotics Enforcement
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Noble
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Iowa State Patrol
Patrick Hoye
Iowa
Lottery probe widens as Shaw tied to Delaware case
Iowa Lottery officials say little about Shaw while reviewing new information. The Delaware bankruptcy filing accuses Shaw and co defendants of a large scale scheme to loot IEAM, affecting investors including an Ohio teachers’ pension fund. Shaw’s ticket worth 7.53 million after taxes could pay 400 thousand annually for 25 years.
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Delaware
Ohio
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Des Moines
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Iowa
Iowa Caucus Dispute Clouds Santorum Victory Declaration
Disputed results and late tallying raised questions as Iowa GOP Chairman Matt Strawn announced Santorum the winner. The episode drew criticism of the caucus process and sparked calls to protect Iowa’s first-in-nation role amid claims of errors by volunteers and slow reporting.
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Michelle Obama to Open Youth Fitness Tour in Des Moines
First Lady Michelle Obama will launch a three day tour focusing on youth fitness with a Feb 9 event in Des Moines to mark the two year anniversary of her Let’s Move program. Gov. Terry Branstad and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack are expected to attend along with thousands of children.
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Iowa
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