Hubbell Captures Democratic Nomination for Iowa Governor
Retired Des Moines businessman Fred Hubbell won the Iowa Democratic Party nomination in a five way primary with 55 percent, securing the gubernatorial race against Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds in November.
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Finkenauer Faces Blum in 1st District Contest
Abby Finkenauer leads in unofficial returns in Iowa 1st District Democratic primary as she seeks a seat in the U.S. House. She would oppose two term Republican Rod Blum in the November election, in a race pitting a millennial student loan debtor against a millionaire. Blum congratulated Finkenauer and called for a respectful campaign.
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Cedar Rapids hosts five day builders blitz for three homes
Katie Tenney, 35, plans to move into a new Cedar Rapids house built in five days with Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity. Volunteers started on the 900 block of 12th Avenue NE as part of the national Home Builders Blitz begun in 2002 to aid low income families.
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Luerkens Pleads Guilty in 2015 Cedar Rapids Stabbing
Nicholas Luerkens told the family and friends of Lynnsey Donald he accepts responsibility during a sentencing hearing at the Linn County District Courthouse Cedar Rapids. He pleaded guilty to first degree murder last month as a retrial neared.
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Judge sentences Luerkens to life in prison without parole
The Linn County District Court sentenced Nicholas Luerkens to life without parole for the 2015 murder of Lynnsey Donald. The victim impact statements from her family described the anguish of her stabbing death and the lengthy appeals process. The family hopes to begin healing now that the case is resolved.
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