Complex hires cops after shootings at Pheasant Ridge
In Iowa City the Pheasant Ridge Apartments will fund extra security patrols by the police following two shootings near the complex. The agreement aims to curb violence and improve safety for residents and nearby businesses.
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Pheasant Ridge Apartments
Iowa City
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Groups bolster legislative races by field organizers
The Democratic and Republican Legislative Campaign Committees train field organizers to support candidates in state legislative races. The effort aims to strengthen party operations and expand influence across districts as campaigns target key seats.
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Former Hawkeye Brent Metcalf Earns U S Team Berth
Brent Metcalf, a former Iowa national champion, earned a spot on the U S wrestling team. The news highlights his selection and the prestige of continuing competition at the national level.
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Hawkeye
Iowa
Brent Metcalf
U.S
Alzheimer’s crisis looms as researchers pace at UC Davis
At UC Davis Alzheimer’s Disease Center scientists warn the disease could reach 16 million cases by 2050, threatening memory loss and the health system. Neurologist Charles DeCarli leads researchers testing patients, counseling families, and running clinical drug trials on the aging brain.
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Sacramento Bee
Joseph Giel
UC Davis Alzheimer’s Disease Center
Sacramento
Calif
Giel
UC Davis
Alzheimer’s Disease Center
Lawrence J Ellison
UC Davis Medical Center
Charles DeCarli
Disease Center
VA fostered cover-up culture pervasiveness at agency
Former VA scheduling clerk Brian Turner describes a supervisor instructing him to cook wait times by zeroing out the date at a Texas health clinic. He says the practice was taught and normalized during his short stint, illustrating a broader pattern of manipulated metrics within the department.
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Washington
Brian Turner
Veterans Affairs Health Clinic
Austin
Texas
Turner
New vendor to handle Iowa primary night tallies
Iowa Secretary of State selects Arikkan Inc. and Chaves Consulting to run the election night reporting system for 1,682 precincts and 100 absentee precincts. The project cost 260,040 dollars and aims to prevent site outages seen in 2012. Secretary Chance McElhaney and Elections Director Sarah Reiter discuss voter information ahead of Tuesday's primary.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Congress
Secretary of State
Chance McElhaney
Vancouver
Wash
Arikkan Inc
McElhaney
Arikkan
Chaves Consulting
Sarah Reisetter
Postcard backs four Democrats over Linn County mailer
A partisan postcard sent to Linn County voters on the eve of a primary targets Pat Murphy and promotes four Democratic candidates. The sender, Voters for Better Government, has not registered with the Iowa Ethics board, and none of the four labeled campaigns acknowledged knowledge of the mailing. The four candidates named are Bruce Braley, Jack Hatch, Andrea Jackson, and Anesa Kajtazovic.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Pat Murphy
Iowa
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