Public safety rounds report two assault cases in Iowa
Cedar Rapids man Tra vis Robinson is charged after allegedly assaulting his two children including a 4 day old infant and their mother. Johnson County man Mitchell Slocum faces multiple charges after a party fight including assault causing serious injury possession of contraband and drug paraphernalia following a strip search incident.
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Familiar face joins I C school board opening seat appointment
Orville Townsend Sr. of Iowa City was appointed to the vacant school board seat for a partial term through September 2015. Townsend, a former board member, will be sworn in at today’s meeting and fills the post left by Sally Hoelscher. He joins Tayet Doran as the district, spanning five towns, seeks neutral guidance amid boundary and diversity debates. Townsend will not seek the 2015 election.
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Doctor testimony details Roundtree fatal injuries in murder case
Dr. Alice Fagin testified Roundtree was brain dead and unable to breathe without a ventilator after a gunshot wound to the forehead. Forensic pathologist Dr. Dennis Firchau cited brain bleeding and swelling as the cause of death, while witnesses linked the shooting to Latasha Roundtree’s car ride to a party and the gunman, Tariq Ross.
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Latasha Roundtree
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Roundtree
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Hatch pushes for broad solar push in Iowa energy plan
Des Moines candidate Jack Hatch outlines an all of the above energy strategy and opposes surrendering a $1 million USDA solar grant. He urges Gov Branstad to reassess policy and back third party solar sales, while Branstad aides defend the administration’s renewable record.
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Johnson County Daily Updates Highlight Local News
The Gazette covers Johnson County daily happenings including council decisions, community events, school updates, and public notices with emphasis on local impact and timely detail.
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