Norris presses to fix Iowa school funding inequities
Democrat gubernatorial candidate John Norris urged solving the school funding gap despite lagging revenues. He spoke in Davenport at an education roundtable noting Davenport schools face up to 175 more dollars per pupil than other districts. He blamed tax breaks for wealthy corporations and called to roll back cuts to fund education while critics cited stalled legislation and rising credits costs.
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Davenport
John Norris
Norris
Iowa
Nate Boulton
D-Des Moines
Iowa Department of Revenue Data
Rich Clewell
Des Moines
Democratic Party
Tom Harkin
Tom Vilsack
U.S. Department
Grassley probes Trump family and Russian meeting actions
Senator Grassley and Senator Feinstein press oversight on the foreign agent act inquiries about Veselnitskaya registration and Manafort's role. Grassley cites openness of Trump family discussions and flags possible subpoenas for Trump Jr. while Mueller supervises a criminal probe.
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Department of Justice
Veselnitskaya
Trump
Trump Jr
Paul Manafort
Manafort
Dianne Feinstein
California
Robert Mueller
Mueller
Paris
Emmanuel Macron
Jared Kushner
Federal Election Commission
Common Cause
Campaign Legal Center
Democracy 21
James Lynch
TheGazette.com
Eastern Iowa arrests list details multiple suspects and charges
The Log compiles federal and local notices from Eastern Iowa with charges and locations. Individuals include Joshua T. Jones Cedar Rapids drug counts and location at Mount Vernon, Denise M. Gallagher Springville drug paraphernalia and cocaine marijuana, Tabitha Natal North Liberty driving while license revoked, plus several others across Cedar Rapids Iowa City Marion and Coralville with June dates and various offenses.
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Joshua T. Jones
Dalewood Ave
Cedar Rapids
Wilcox Road
Mount Vernon
Roby D. Merkel
Westview Ave
Williams Boulevard
16Th Avenue
Dalton R. Kingery
Monroe
Highway 13
Heatons Valley Road
Central City
Robert M. Rinehart
H Ave
Andrew P. Howe
Sixth St
Marion
Robins Road
Tower Terrace Road
Hiawatha
Donald W. Oliver
Palo
County Home Road
Denise M. Gallagher
Springville
42Nd Street
Center Point Rd
Ryan J. Brown
1622 Park Towne Lane
First Avenue
14Th Street
Tabitha J. Natal
18Th Ave
North Liberty
Multiple assault charges filed in local area
Assailants include Artis Wash of 805 Robins Rd Hiawatha and Conroy Merrival of Coralville accused of direct physical harm or threats with a weapon. Jayden Flege of Ely and Justin Post of Iowa City face domestic abuse assault claims. Waylon Sherod of Solon and Conroy Merrival are charged for causing bodily injury in separate incidents. June dates cited.
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Artis L. Wash
Robins Rd
Unit 2
Hiawatha
Robins Road
Jayden M. Flege
Ely
Conroy R. Merrival
20Th Ave. Pt
Apt
Coralville
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Justin T. Post
S. Johnson St
Iowa City
Waylon S. Sherod
Solon
Lynncrest Drive
Retail gas prices rise in Iowa this week
Iowa retail gasoline rose five cents to 2.19 per gallon, while national prices gained three cents to 2.26. Diesel in Iowa rose two cents to 2.36, natural gas at 2.99 per MMbtu, and Iowa prices remain below national averages. The AAA notes Iowa gas is two cents cheaper than a year ago.
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Iowa
State Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
AAA Motor Club
Towa
Finkenauer Leads in 1st District Fundraising Race
Rep Abby Finkenauer of Dubuque reports 155000 raised from 50 donors in the second quarter ahead of the FEC filing. Rod Blum trails in individual and PAC receipts, yet holds 587496 cash on hand aided by a 500000 personal loan. Democratic hopefuls Rowe Ramsey and Heckroth will file next quarter.
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Federal Election Commission
Abby Finkenauer
Dubuque
Rod Blum
Blum
Courtney Rowe
George Ramsey
Thomas Heckroth
FEC
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Hickory Heights
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