Audit details misuse of public funds at university
Audit finds Shumaker used a procurement card and director’s card for personal items including Amazon purchases totaling nearly 53 thousand dollars. Investigators report altered documents, mismatched purchases, and improper disbursements while the university tightened controls and trainer oversight after the 2016 fallout. No charges filed before her death at 34.
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Shumaker
Board of Regents
Scott County
Amazon
Starbucks
Nordstrom
Barnes & Noble
University of Iowa
Anne Bassett
Adrain Cronauer passes at 79 ends Vietnam radio era
Adrian Cronauer, longtime broadcaster whose 1960s Saigon morning show inspired the film Good Morning Vietnam, died at 79 near Troutville Virginia. A former Air Force enlistedman and later a defense official, Cronauer helped boost troops morale with rock soul and witty doublespeak on Dawn Buster.
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Adrian Cronauer
Saigon
Armed Forces Radio
Vietnam
Air Force
Robin Williams
Cronauer
Defense Department
Troutville
Mary Muse
Williams
Associated Press
Mantovani
Supremes
Beatles
Righteous Brothers
U.S
Chicago Tribune
New York
Ben Moses
WKRP
Cincinnati
Newsday
Mitch Markowitz
the Gazette
LZ Comnpatch
Cedar Rapids
Trashmore Trail System Near Completion at Observational Deck
The 948 foot man made hill at Trashmore hosts a new 4000 foot trail system with switchbacks for hiking and biking. Construction includes safety gates signs pillars and a gate at the composting area. Linn Area Mountain Bike Association will maintain the trails and a $590000 overlook features terraced seating and stone work.
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McShane
Linn Area Mountain Bike Association
Joe Horaney
Horaney
McGill Trail Fabrication
Silverthorne
Colo
Iowa Dental Wellness Plan caps affect providers and Iowa dental schools
The latest benefit maximum for the Dental Wellness Plan begins July 1 and excludes preventive and certain dental services. University of Iowa College of Dentistry will stop accepting new adult patients covered by the plan due to a $1,000 cap and low reimbursements. Some Corridor dentists still treat plan members but cite challenges with authorization and rates, while others have stopped accepting these patients. For details visit the Iowa Department of Health Services site.
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DHS
University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Iowa
Delta Dental
Mdna Dental
University of Iowa
University
Anne Bassett
Dental
Michael
Kanellis
Iowa Medicaid Enterprises
Thomas Grimes
Marion
Grimes
Derek Peek
Eastern
Thomas Peek
Peek
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