Judge seeks deterrent prison term in fatal crash case
Jennifer Perez of Marion describes life on autopilot after a 2016 crash that killed two of her daughters. A Cedar Rapids jury convicted Keith Furne, 35, on two counts of homicide by vehicle and one count of reckless driving causing serious injury, with sentencing held Monday.
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Iowa optometrist charts a MasterChef path
Iowa City optometrist Matt Houck competes on Foxs MasterChef season joining 23 other home cooks for a shot at 250000, a cookbook deal and the title. The first two episodes aired May 30 with Houck inspired by season winner Shaun ONeale.
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Governors hopefuls push as blue wave looms in Iowa race
Democratic contenders in Iowa campaign ahead of the primary as Fred Hubbell urges supporters to build momentum for the fall election. He says turnout must rise and a larger blue wave is needed to win the governor’s office in November. The piece notes Hubbell as the odds-on favorite in the five candidate primary.
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Polls Open Today for Iowa Primary Elections
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. for today's primary elections. Voters can locate their precinct at sos.iowa.gov.
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Supreme Court backs baker amid same sex cake clash
The court rules for Colorado baker Jack Phillips who refused a wedding cake for a gay couple but keeps open whether religious beliefs or free speech justify denying other services. Justice Kennedy cites bias by the state Civil Rights Commission in the 7-2 decision.
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