Regents approve hefty compensation packages for UI administrators
The Iowa Board of Regents raised base and deferred pay for top leaders including Wilson and Wintersteen. Wintersteen gains a new two year 105000 plan for Mark Braun, while Gettel receives a 1.1 percent salary increase with a 20000 incentive. Nook keeps base pay at 357110 with extended contract options. The panel faced budget cuts and flat funding, signaling potential tuition rises beyond a 3 percent baseline.
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Josh Lehman
University of Illinois
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University of Northern Iowa
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Nook
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Braun
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Gettel
ISU
UNI
Mike Richards
Richards
Vanessa.miller
Thegazette
UIHC Eyes Five-Star Goal Amid Four-Star Progress
UIHC aims for a five star rating as chief executive Suresh Gunasekaran notes steady gains from two to four stars. He cites safety and timely care improvements and capacity expansion to reduce wait times, while a North Liberty project seeks needed ED capacity after a denied certificate.
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Missing Iowa boy spurs large search and vigil
Xavier, an 11 year old who finished fourth grade at Montezuma Elementary, disappeared during summer break. Volunteers and law enforcement blocked Diamond Lake County Park as Mollies Movement distributed missing person flyers featuring his face. Police report no suspects or persons of interest and the family remains cooperative amid ongoing search and community vigil.
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Montezuma
Marie Boulton
Diamond Lake County Park
Mortvedt
Iowa City
Parents sue over reckless high speed police chase
The lawsuit concerns Augustin Mormann, who died from cervical spine injuries after a high speed chase. The report says Mormann struck a police mirror, lost control, left the road, and hit a fence before resting in a grass field.
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Dave O’brien
the Gazette
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