Enrollment growth boosts Iowa public schools statewide
State figures show 478,921 K-12 pupils enrolled this year, up 2,676 from 2012-13, marking the second straight rise. Iowa City and Clear Creek Amana districts lead growth, with planners forecasting continued increases and space challenges amid a regionwide rebound from earlier declines.
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Clear Creek Amana Community
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North Liberty
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Stephen Murley
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Mary Jo Hamnstock
Iowa City attorney appeals six month suspension
Iowa Supreme Court heard arguments from Jeff McGinness a Cedar Rapids attorney and school board member who seeks to overturn a Grievance Commission recommendation that his law license be suspended six months after findings he falsified in a 2012 civil case and lied about it. The court did not rule Wednesday and will decide before June 30.
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Iowa Supreme Court
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McGinness
Cedar Rapids
Gregory Lederer
Lederer
Teresa Vens
Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board
Supreme Court
David Wiggins
St Luke's uses coffee sleeves to raise heart attack stroke awareness
St Luke's launches a campaign with 110000 coffee cup sleeves featuring heart attack and stroke signs to be given at Brewed Awakenings Coffeesmiths and Blue Strawberry Cedar Rapids in January February and May. Special valet hangers placed in cars at hospital offices promote the effort during American Heart Month and Stroke Awareness Month.
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Cedar Rapids
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PCI
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Cedar Rapids’ Heart Hospital
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Java House
Iowa City
Chelsea
Keenan
Ircemedia.net
Local Public Safety Briefs Outline Several Fraud Allegations
Public safety disclosures from Eastern Iowa allege multiple forgery and theft charges across Cedar Rapids. Names such as Melissa Ellison, LaRhonda Orr, Erika Smith, Antonio Straight, Ebony Wells, Billy Rodgers, Christopher Fischels, and Luz Espinosa appear in the dockets with alleged offenses including counterfeit paychecks, counterfeit checks, and theft. Prosecution remains pending.
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Anamosa
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Cedar Rapids
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First Ave
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Mount Vernon Rd
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Wilson Ave
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Trauma Mamas push for more mental health funding in Iowa
A group of about 20 Waterloo area mothers called Trauma Mamas urged Iowa lawmakers to fund child mental health care. They cited long waiting lists for Medicaid waivers, the need for earlier treatment, and expanded school training. Rep Lisa Heddens said eliminating the waitlist would require about 8.7 million dollars annually and plans to file legislation.
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Cedar Falls
Donna Petersen
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Lisa Heddens
Iowa
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