Jury weighs impairment in fatal crash case
In Linn County Iowa jurors hear closing arguments over whether Brandon Schaul was impaired by alcohol or drugs when his pickup hit Rachel Denny's van killing her and injuring Izabella. Prosecution says impairment caused the crash. defense notes blood alcohol under limit and lack of direct causation. Trial resumes Monday.
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The Gazette Contact and Subscription Details
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids Iowa provides subscription rates of 7 per week 364 per year and out of state 468 per year. Postmaster address changes go to Gazette Co Inc P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. General number 319 398 8211 and subscription service lines listed.
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Legislators inspect delayed Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison
State lawmakers toured the new 132 million 800 inmate facility finding an open layout and security features but no inmates or staff in. Ventilation issues surfaced during a smoke test with mechanical louvers planned for inmate pods. Geothermal pumps and loops were fixed though contractor bankruptcy and AG investigation loom. Safety and taxpayer costs cited as priorities before opening.
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New Fort Madison Prison Opens With Open Campus Design
A gallery on thegazette.com shows the state Penitentiary Fort Madison, the oldest west of the Mississippi, featuring an open campus layout. Sen. Kevin Kinney describes the facility as fantastic but needing bugs fixed amid cramped stairs and safety blind spots.
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