National election security summit set for Sept in St Louis
Secretary of State Paul Pate will join a bipartisan group of state officials and the National Association of Secretaries of State to plan a National Election Security Summit September 10 11 at World Wide Technology headquarters in St Louis. The event aims to share best practices crisis management and election equipment security with DHS EAC and ISAC officials and industry leaders to mitigate threats ahead of the 2018 midterm elections.
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Paul Pate
Pate
National Association of Secretaries of State
World Wide Technology
St. Louis
Iowa
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Election Assistance Commission
Elections Infrastructure Information Sharing and Analysis Center
Mitchell. Schmidt
Thegazette
Four injured as Cedar Rapids apartment fire destroys second floor
Cedar Rapids firefighters arrived at 5:30 p.m. to 2135 Blairs Ferry Road NE to find the second floor of a three story apartment building engulfed. Four people were injured. two refused treatment and two were transported for minor injuries. Extreme damage to the second floor with smoke and water damage on the other floors. Displacement unknown.
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Stephen Mally
the Gatlands
Blairs Ferry Rd
Cedar
Andrews
Blairs Ferry Ra
FX Vintage Toy Roadshow Comes to Cedar Rapids
Paid advertisement invites area residents to bring vintage toys for appraisal and sale to FX Vintage Toy Roadshow experts. They seek 1980s and earlier items including Barbie 1959, Hot Wheels, Beatles memorabilia, 1920s to 1980s figures, lunch boxes, and Coca Cola collectibles. No admission charge.
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FX Vintage Toy Roadshow
Cedar Rapids
Mark Leinberger
Roadshow
Leinberger
Homewood Suites
Park Place
Iowa
Woman charged in break in assault in Coralville
Coralville police charged 21 year old Antonette Flowers with first degree burglary after she allegedly entered a neighbor's apartment around 11 pm Tuesday and assaulted a man inside. She pursued the victim as he fled and attempted to hail a taxi. Flowers claimed she did not know the apartment owner but knew the victim was inside and intended to assault him.
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Coralville
Antonette T. Flowers
Boston Way
Flowers
Stand your ground law tested in Iowa case trials
The Iowa cases involve Johnson and Hodges each seeking a pretrial evidentiary hearing to determine immunity under stand your ground principles. Judges Turner and Baumgartner scheduled hearings for June 27 and July 9, while questions persist about the law's scope and application.
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Johnson
Hodges
Nancy Baumgartner
Sixth Judicial District
Mitchell Turner
Turner
Iowa
Towa
National Conference of State Legislatures
Trish Mehaffey
Thegazette.com
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