Prison riot handling lifts staff morale nationwide
Iowa officials report the Fort Madison prison uprising was managed successfully. corrections director Hal Farrier said callers nationwide praised the response, boosting staff morale as seven guards were held hostage and freed within about an hour. Eight inmates face kidnapping charges. preparedness and training were credited for the safe resolution.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Iowa Department of Corrections Department
Hal Farrier
Board of Corrections
Farrier
Iowa
Paul Grossheim
Division of Institutions
Baldwin farmer and lawyer to enter 2nd District race
Eric Tabor a farmer and attorney from near Baldwin in Jackson County will announce his Democratic candidacy for Iowa 2nd District congressman. He will hold multiple news conferences across 11 counties with events in Dubuque Cedar Rapids Clinton Independence Maquoketa Tipton Dubuque Anamosa Guttenberg and Manchester.
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Eric Tabor
Jackson County
Tabor
Tom Tauke
Dubuque
U.S
House of Representatives
Rep
David Tabor
D-Baldwin
Iowa House of Representatives
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
Eastern Iowa Community College
Clinton
Rendezvous
Maquoketa
Ibew Hall
Wiley Blvd
Cedar Rapids
Buchanan County Courthouse
Independence
Gus
Tony
Manchester
Monroe High School Burns in Overnight Fire
AP reports Monroe High School suffered a devastating fire on Monday that destroyed all 18 classrooms while the administration offices and gym survived with heavy smoke and water damage. Officials consider rebuilding or consolidating with Prairie City School District and may relocate classes to churches and other makeshift rooms.
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Monroe High School
Prairie City
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Oxford
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