Fired UIHC resident admits privacy violation
Former emergency medicine resident Gabriel Alejandro Hernandez Roman pleaded guilty to a lesser charge for unlawfully accessing patient records and sharing a hospital patient photo without authorization. He faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. He was fired, licensed in Iowa suspended, and presently resides in Puerto Rico. The case involves multiple instances of patient data access, a leaked X ray, and a photo shared via Snap chat. The sentencing date is pending.
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Iowa City
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Deere lays off more salaried workers across Deere & Co
Wateroo plants and other Deere locations began Wednesday morning lay offs affecting hundreds of salaried employees. Deere announced July 15 that additional global salaried reductions would occur starting July 24, as cost pressures and weak demand persist. The company has previously outlined layoffs across multiple plants, with Waterloo operations employing about 5,000 total and roughly 3,000 in production and maintenance.
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Cedar Valley
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Coffeyville
Kan
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Moline
John Deere Davenport Works
John Deere Dubuque Works
John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group
Urbandale
John Deere Waterloo Works
John Deere Des Moines Works
Cylinder Works
Harvester Works
East Moline
Ex-officer sues Council Bluffs over discrimination and retaliation
Miranda Adams, a 2012 hire with the Council Bluffs Police Department, sues the city in federal court alleging gender discrimination and retaliation after being fired in 2023. She claims the Civil Service Commission overturned the firing but the city refused reinstatement and seeks damages under civil rights laws.
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Miranda Adams
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
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Adams
Sgt
Robert Radford
Radford
EEOC
Civil Service Commission
Aces on Bridge Debates Optimism Versus Accuracy
In a bridge analysis, South chooses game over overcall against East preemption, doubling by West. Declarer misplays trumps and clubs, misses ruffing options, and ends one down after a long sequence of strategic plays and endplay potential. West's defense capitalizes, while North’s position hints at better alternatives for declarer.
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Preemptive three clubs for nonvulnerable hands in bridge
The record discusses a bridge hand with opening lead spade and an opening bid of three clubs. It notes weak black suits, empty clubs, a singleton spade king, and argues the 7-4 shape favors preemption. Suggests three clubs when nonvulnerable and remains undecided on vulnerability.
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