Ethics panel seeks DCI report on Mingo bachelor party
The House Ethics Committee votes 6-0 to seek authority from the Legislative Council to subpoena the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation for a confidential report on the April 17 Mingo tavern bachelor party. The panel aims to review the document before any hearing, notes possible indictments, and weighs procedural steps amid grand jury activity and ongoing complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Daubenmier
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
House Ethics Committee
Legislative Council
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
DCI
Rep
Jack Holveck
John Billingsley
Darrell Kearney
Code of Ethics
House
Holveck
Billingsley
Mingo
Terry Branstad
House of Representatives
Jasper County
Iowa Commission Makes AT&T Rate Hike Permanent
The Iowa Commerce Commission has made a 12.46 percent interim AT&T rate increase permanent, totaling about 10.46 million dollars. The order covers long distance WATS private line services and intrastate rates, with final written order due by June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liz Guar
Uazette
Des Moines
Iowa Commerce, Commission
At&t
Commission
Office For Consumer Advocates
Paul Franzenburg
Andrew Varley
Franzenburg
Council Bluffs tavern owner convicted of wife's murder
A Pottawattamie County District Court jury found Council Bluffs bar owner Jon Williams guilty of first degree murder in the January 10 shooting of his wife Nancy. Williams faces life imprisonment with sentencing set for July 15 and was ordered held without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Pottawattamie County
Jon Williams
Leo Connolly
Williams
Nancy
Dubuque Council rejects billboard moratorium for now
Dubuque Iowa City Council votes down a four month billboard moratorium amid protest from Frank Hardie Advertising. Mayor Jim Brady and Councilman Loras Kluesner opposed the plan though a July two month moratorium may be reconsidered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Jim Brady
Loras Kluesner
Brady
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