Cosby remarks spark community dialogue in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids residents from diverse ages react to Bill Cosby public statements. Dale Todd, Charlotte Westerhaus, Percy Harris, and Slayton Thompson weigh in on generational norms, education, and community efforts to improve student success, advocating dialogue and constructive action over rancor. Contact: Tom Fruehling.
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Cedar Rapids
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Chicago
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Homicide Probe in Cedar Rapids Man’s Death
Neighbors reported Kimberly Chiavetta was hospitalized after an incident late Monday night as Robins police said no arrest has been made. Frank Chiavetta, a retired nurse and former Kirkwood educator, died after vomiting and inhaling secretions. officials ruled no terminal illness and no arrest yet.
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St. Luke’s. Robins
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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
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Coralville
Heritage
Willow Gardens
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Larson chosen for Iraq posting in U S attorney role
Attorney General John Ashcroft calls Larson the ideal person for a Baghdad assignment. Larson, a retired Army Reserve colonel and U.S. attorney since 2001, will serve in Iraq while retaining his U.S. attorney position and salary. His son, Army Reserve Major Chuck Larson Jr., is in Iraq nearby. Judy Whetstine to act without pay.
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John Ashcroft
Ashcroft
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Iowa
Chuck Larson Jr
Iraq
Judy Whetstine
Verdict in Grahlman fire case clears Zirtzman of all counts
After a lengthy trial Judge David Remley found Zirtzman not guilty on all three counts of first degree murder and arson in the Grahlman home fire case. The defense questioned the confession and motive while an insurance investigator deemed the blaze accidental or of unknown origin. The courtroom reaction included the mother collapsing in sobs as allies prayed.
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Doug Morris
Toddville
Zirtzman
Grahlman
Grahlman House
Summer flight delays rise to near-2000 levels
The AP reports this summer may be the worst for flight delays since 2000 due to crowded airports and storms. Newark delays exceed three hours. East Coast hubs including Washington, Boston, New York, Philadelphia face hour-long waits. Analysts expect delays to be higher than recent years as passenger totals rebound toward pre 9/11 levels.
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New Jersey
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Philadelphia
David Swierenga
AeroEcon
Ken Cahill
Asheville
N.C
Reagan Washington National Airport
Don Greenberg
Cin
Mislabeled Red Snapper Across States, UNC Study Finds
A genetics study by the University of North Carolina reveals over three quarters of red snapper samples from eight states were actually vermillion or lane snapper. The research raises concerns that mislabeling distorts fish stock status and consumer trust, while industry critics call the findings overstated.
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University of North Carolina
Peter Marko
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