Vander Plaats aims to govern Iowa again in 2006 bid
Republican Bob Vander Plaats announced at a Statehouse news conference that he is running for governor. He unveiled a cabinet of advisers and highlighted his 14 month support team as he positions to face GOP rivals including Jim Nussle and Doug Gross. Vander Plaats touts MVP Leadership and a strong statewide operation while signaling a possible Vilsack contest remains likely. He pledges a positive campaign to unite the party and state.
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Des Moines
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Nussle
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Shenandoah
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Man turns himself in on forgery warrant at courthouse
White, a Des Moines native and Kirkwood Community College student, surrendered at about 8 p.m. after a courthouse visit for lost license paperwork. He faces forgery charges and unrelated counts of assault and false imprisonment, with a March 21 trial date set in the latter case.
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Coralville
Johnson County
Iowa City
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Des Moines
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Chicago
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Verdict upheld for Coralville attack case
The Iowa Court of Appeals sustains the conviction of Jimmie R. Jordan a 47 year old Chicago man accused of assault with intent to commit sexual abuse in a Coralville apartment. He argued ineffective assistance of counsel and faces up to two years in prison a $500 fine and sex offender registration.
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Ruling Finds Bar Discrimination by Lewis Over Race Altercation
The administrative ruling describes a July 8 2003 bar fracas where Lewis taunted patrons with racial slurs and forced them out. Pledge and Hodges reported feeling disgrace, second class status, and lasting distress after the incident.
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Man dies after run over by own truck in Sioux City
William Schol, 72, of Sioux City, died when his pickup rolled backward after he left it, while the vehicle reportedly had mechanical problems. Police ruled the death accidental. In Ames, Mary Ann Dilla, 52, a school board member, was charged with drunken driving after a Monday arrest.
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Des Moines DUI arrest and Des Moines homicide update
In Des Moines a driver identified as Dilla admitted drinking and failed a sobriety test before refusing a breath test. She was jailed and released with a charge of failure to maintain control. Also in Des Moines, the body of 33 year old Nathan Arnett was found near Interstate 235 during the morning rush. Police say it shows multiple neck and wrist lacerations. cause under investigation.
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Braymen
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Des Moines
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Arnett
Dykstra
Fatal apartment fire blamed on appliance cord
A Conrad Iowa apartment fire killed 53 year old Robert Schleisman last weekend. Authorities say a faulty appliance cord started the blaze. Schleisman died Sunday after severe burns. Neighbors sustained minor injuries. Asssociated Press
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Iowa Court of Appeals Upholds Jordanian Custody Jurisdiction
Eight year old Samantha Al Zoubi will remain with her father in Saudi Arabia as the Iowa Court of Appeals ruled Jordanian jurisdiction should stand. The decision pivots the case back to Jordanian courts, stoking disappointment for Samantha’s mother Manal Makhlouf of Cedar Rapids.
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Saudi Arabia
Iowa
Iowa Court of Appeals
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Cedar Rapids
Manal Husein Makhlouf
Enrene van Tonder
Makhlouf
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