Culver urges federal health reform while Iowa probes local needs
Iowa Governor Culver warned national health care reform could hinder local gains even as Iowa expands coverage for children and improves services. He cited rural access gaps and funding limits, notes from Cheryll Jones and Dr. Michael Artman, and calls for 2010 session focus on accessibility and affordability with no firm stance on a public option.
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Agriprocessors labor trial moved to 2010 in Iowa
In Waterloo Iowa federal trials of Agriprocessors and Sholom Rubashkin delay the state case over 9311 child labor violations to 2010. Judge Nathan Callahan set a Jan 6 status and denied a dismissal while arranging a jury pool in Black Hawk County.
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Iowa Secures 3.4 Million for Flu Response Readiness
Iowa stands to receive 3.4 million in emergency response and hospital preparedness grants. Public Health Emergency Response funds total 2.5 million with 880,894 dedicated to hospitals. The money funds vaccination campaigns exposure reduction and surveillance improvements.
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Corridor flood fix funding boosts Iowa relief grants
FEMA grants totaling 7.54 million fund Cedar Rapids Linn County and Iowa City flood costs. Cedar Rapids receives 2.5 million for Public Works waste building damage and sludge disposal at the Water Pollution Control facility. Linn County gets 1.04 million for Administration Office Building contents. Iowa City secures 1.33 million to repair the animal shelter.
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Alta man dies after falling into liquid egg tanker
Israel Gonzalez, 24, of Alta, died after falling into a tanker being loaded with liquid egg product at Rembrandt Enterprises in Rembrandt, Buena Vista County. Investigators say he may have been on top of the semi-trailer when the accident occurred. autopsy pending.
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Log of Public Safety Charges Shown by Gazette
The Log compiles accusations from public safety agencies and the county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa. It notes charges are allegations until proven in court.
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Burglary and arrest logs list numerous suspects and cases
Police filed reports across multiple cities with names and ages. Offenses include third and second offenses for drug and burglary related incidents. The notices cover thefts from residences and businesses with item values listed. Names include Immanuel Daugherty Donald Yerington Nicholas Cooper Randy Koenigham Lisa Webb Samuel Groff Travis Meyer Dennis Denny Larry Scofield Corey Smock Chad White Christina Sipes and Edward Neuzil.
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Donald C. Yerington
29Th St
Oakland Road
O Avenue
Nicholas P. Cooper
Dubuque
Sixth Street
Seventh Avenue
Randy J. Koenigham
Seventh St
Marion
Highway 151
Travis L. Meyer
Grey Wolf Dr
Hiawatha
Blairs Ferry
Milburn
Dennis D. Denny
Springville
High Avenue
Larry J. Scofield
Anamosa
Cherry Drive
Corey L. Smock
First Ave
32Nd Street
Chad A. White
Elmhurst Dr
Iowa City burglary suspects face multiple charges
In Iowa City on Saturday and Sunday, suspects include Robert V. Davis 42 of Ainsworth accused of breaking into 906 N. Dodge St. with a sledgehammer and keeping a resident out while others stole items and cash. LaRee Minor 51 of Woodsonic Court NW charged with theft and interfering with officials after taking meat from Hy-Vee and resisting arrest. Wesley R. Piercy 19 of unknown address accused of second degree theft for a 1986 Chevrolet pickup. Eric M. Larson 43 charged with interfering with official acts and injuring an officer after a traffic stop in Marion.
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LaRee Minor
Woodsonic Court
Hy-Vee
Second Ave
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Eric M. Larson
Ashton Pine
Lindale Drive
Blairs Ferry Road
Marion
Dalai Lama to Visit University of Northern Iowa
The Dalai Lama will visit Cedar Falls on May 18 for a public talk and interfaith service at the University of Northern Iowa. The event marks his first Iowa trip and supports Tibetan scholarships through the Tibet Fund with UNI involvement.
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Waterloo Shooting Victims In Hospital After West Third Street Incident
Three Waterloo residents remained in hospitals after a Monday night shooting on West Third Street. Edward Degraffinreed, 16, is in guarded condition at Covenant Medical Center with torso wounds. Travell McCoy, 25, and Damarinus Darrell Todd, 17, both in Iowa City at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, are in stable condition with leg and arm wounds respectively.
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University of Iowa
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