Egypt confronts nationwide curfew as protests erupt again
Egyptian security disperses crowds with a nationwide night curfew for the first time as demonstrations spread to 11 of 28 provinces. President Mubarak vows reform while protesters flood Cairo and Alexandria burning party offices, looting shops, and clashing with riot police.
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Washington
Barack Obama
Mubarak
United States
Alexandria
Suez
Assiut
Port Said
Cairo
Mohamed ElBaradei
National Democratic Party
Egyptian family watches Egyptian protests from Cedar Rapids
Miriam Amer and her son Wissam describe online access as key to following protests in Egypt while Mubarak’s regime blocks communications. Ayman Amer teaches at Mount Mercy University and urges U.S. readers to stay informed as Obama and Clinton call for reform.
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Adam B. Sullivan
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Miriam Amer
Wissam
Al-Jazeera
Miriam
Ayman
Egypt
Amer
Hosni Mubarak
Mubarak
Mohamad Elmasry
Qatar University
University of Iowa
United States
Mount Mercy University
The
U.S
Barack Obama
Hillary Clinton
Obama
Africa
Amers
Adam. Sullivan
Sourcemedia
Gronstal says Branstad tax plans face major hurdles
Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal D Council Bluffs labels Gov Branstad a serial taxer and warns his tax proposals may be blocked. He criticizes cuts favoring big corporations and urges relief for Main Street. notes possible K-12 funding battles and potential state employee layoffs.
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Rod Boshart
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Johnston
Terry Branstad
Senate
Mike Gronstal
Council Bluffs
Iowa Public Television
Iowa
Gronstal
House
Main Street
Wall Street
Senate Democrat
Branstad
GOP
Iowa legislators seek 180 day ineligibility for transferring athletes
Iowa lawmakers push Senate File 74 to cut the current 90 day window to 180 days for open enrollments and transfers. Sen. Randy Feenstra says the change aims to curb athletes using short rules to join top programs and win titles. Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union notes the issue is ongoing but past efforts stalled amid budget and social concerns.
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R-Hull
Feenstra
Mike Dick
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Arrests Made For Operating While Intoxicated In Linn County Area
A batch of DUI arrests includes Jeffrey D. Luebbert 31 in Cedar Rapids and Jennifer L. Lowes 22 in Cedar Rapids. Others face charges such as assault on peace officers, domestic abuse, and weapon or drug offenses across Iowa City, Marion, Hiawatha, North Liberty, and surrounding areas. Notable names and addresses linked to the incidents are listed.
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Jeffrey D. Luebbert
Mount Vernon Rd
First Avenue East
Jennifer L. Lowes
Forest Dr
Eighth Avenue SE
Jesse R. Akers
S Seventh St
Marion
Linn County
Joe W. Morgan Ill
Morgan Dr
Jo L. Wolf
Amberjack Dr
Hiawatha
Kayla L. Hess-Booker
Mulberry Lane
16Th Avenue
Cody D. Mixon
Galesburg
Austin C. Guthmiller
Shamrock PI
Iowa City
Sarah L. Kitts
S. Gilbert St
Anna K. Ulierich
S. Riverside Dr
Margaret A. Richey
Dallas Center
Chad W. Smith
Holiday Lodge Rd
North Liberty
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Forest View Circle
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Triple Crown Lane
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Hackney Ct
Brittany S. Wood
Waterbury Dr
Interstate 380
Jesse T. Faulk
Sixth Ave
Kevin B. Purtty
Fruitland Blvd
Vicki Forcht
Pioneer Ave
Hy-Vee Foods
Oakland Rd
Kayla L. Shaw
Independence
Bever Ave
Mike Roling
Glass Rd
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SIPC
Ted Steger
AAMS
7Th Ave
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