Iowa group urges traditional bishop for United Methodist Church
A Muscatine based group asks the North Central Jurisdic tion Episcopacy Committee to elect a bishop who upholds traditional Christian faith and Sexual morality. They warn that a liberal bishop could worsen church division and loss of members amid a 37 percent decline over 30 years. Bruce Ough is endorsed by the Iowa Conference. The North Central Conference convenes in Middleton Wisconsin to elect 13 bishops across five conferences.
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Iowa
United Methodist
Wisconsin
Episcopacy Committee
North Central Jurisdiction
Muscatine
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David M. Stanley
Charles Wesley Jordan
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Linn District Court Felony Actions In Cedar Rapids District
Linn District Court records show multiple guilty pleas and sentences. Rondell J. Clark faced a $1000 fine and a 10 year suspended sentence on crack cocaine delivery. Others including David L. Cockhren and Thomas M. Glass Jr. received fines up to $2500 and up to five years in prison. Significant cases involve drunken driving, stalking, assault with a weapon, and probation or jail terms in Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns.
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Linn District Court
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David L. Cockhren
David E. Ross
Richard S. Dullard i
Hiawatha
Dullard
Correctional Department
Ronald M. Lothridge
Marion
Lothridge
Thomas M. Glass Jr
Manchester
Steven A. Shuart
Emeagred Oangbe Dure
James A. Lee
Iowa Supreme Court
Robert A. Cole
Letts
Cols Tas Trad
Gary G. Slick
Human service groups push priorities for FY2001 budget in Des Moines
In Des Moines human service providers outline budget needs for the 2001 fiscal year, stressing rising medical and child care costs and wage pressures. Department Director Jessie Rasmussen says the session seeks common concerns and that funding may rise only if existing programs are trimmed or redirected.
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Des Moines
Council On Human Services
Jessie Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Health department studies RAGBRAI rider conditioning
Iowa health officials with the CDC will study rider conditioning during the 450 mile RAGBRAI from Council Bluffs to Burlington. The project tracks pre race training effects on aches and performance with cyclist observation and an online survey. About 10 000 riders participate each year.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Michael Buley
CDC
Ragbrai
Council Bluffs
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