Two Iowa Wolves Shot In Separate Incidents Remain Uncharged
In Jones County a female wolf about 70 pounds was shot by a hunter who mistook it for a coyote. DNA confirms the Buchanan County canine was a wolf. No charges filed. investigators cited honest mistakes and ongoing public education efforts by the DNR.
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Jones
Iowa
Department of Natural Resources Conservation
Jones County
DNR
Jared Landt
Landt
Vince
Evelsizer
Amarog Weiss
Center For Biological Diversity
Weiss
Ames
Otes
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Witness says Ross fired gun that killed Roundtree
Adrian Kenney testified he saw Tash Ross fire a .40 caliber handgun at a white car carrying Latasha Roundtree, 19, who died Sept. 22, 2012. The prosecution continues in Linn County District Court as Ross faces first degree murder and related counts.
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Adrian Kenney
Linn County
Nick Maybanks
Tash Ross
Latasha Roundtree
Cedar Rapids
Kenney
Ross
Roundtree
Ellis
Yasin
Freddy Hanson
Hanson
Lilian
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Iowa farmers urged to adopt conservation practices in nutrient plan
The Iowa Policy Project and University of Iowa researchers critique the 2013 Nutrient Reduction Strategy for weak rural enforcement and lack of funding. They cite ISU polls showing low conservation spending and widespread stream and lake impairment, calling for funding, better monitoring, and mandatory farmer participation.
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Iowa
Iowa Policy Project
IPP
David Osterberg
Osterberg
University of Iowa
Aaron Kline
Iowa Farm and Rural Life
Iowa State University
ISU
Gulf of Mexico
Orlan.love
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UI Hospitals Named Nation's Elite. Nine Specialties Ranked
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics leads Iowa as the only nationally ranked hospital in the 2014 15 U S News rankings earning top 10 spots in ophthalmology and ENT and top 20 in gynecology and orthopedics. It places 27 in cancer 33 in neurology and neurosurgery 40 in nephrology and 48 in cardiology and heart surgery. Other Iowa hospitals earn state rankings with Genesis Davenport UnityPoint St Luke Mercy Cedar Rapids. The rankings reflect data from nearly 5 000 hospitals and physician surveys.
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University of Iowa
Iowa
U.S. News & World Report
UIHC
Jean Robillard
US Health Care
U.S
USHC
Genesis Medical Center
Davenport
Unity Point Health
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Vanessa. Miller
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