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Reporter refuses to testify at grand jury over Mingo stag party
Newton AP reports journalist Scott Sonner of United Press International declined to answer questions after 90 minutes behind closed doors as Jasper County grand jury investigates an April stag party at a Mingo tavern for Rep. Ed Parker. Attorney Keith Uhl cites First Amendment privilege while authorities weigh compelling testimony.
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Mingo
Sonner
Keith Uhl
Des Moines
Uhl
Brooks Humphreys
Who-Tv
Jasper County
Newton
John Billingsley
Billingsley
Humphreys
Gary Sherzan
D-Des Moines
Roger Halvorson
R-Monona
Joseph O’hearn
Iowa House of Representatives
Steven Goodrich
Richard Thornton
Goodrich
Halvorson
Grand Jury