Cedar Rapids man held in Wyoming on murder charge
Robert S. Davis, 26, of Cedar Rapids, remains jailed in Sweetwater County Wyoming on a first degree murder charge for the April 14 death of his girlfriend Wendy Barnes 22. The extradition order to Linn County was signed by Governor Dave Freudenthal June 1 and received by Sweetwater County Monday.
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Sweetwater County
Wyo
Linn County
Davis
Cedar Rapids
Wendy Barnes
Barnes
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Wyoming
Dave Freudenthal
Law Gives Iowa Schools Time to Correct Boundaries
Governor Vilsack signs House File 883 allowing Cedar Rapids, College Community and Linn-Mar districts until June 30 2006 to fix a parcel map boundary mix up detected by the Linn County Auditor. The measure preserves the current budgets through fiscal 2006.
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Tom Vilsack
Cedar Rapids
College Community
Linn-Mar
Linn County
Conspiracy charges dropped in Coralville payroll case
Prosecutors dropped conspiracy charges against Jan Nusbaum 35 once accused of conspiring with her husband to create fake payroll checks. Brian Nusbaum 44, a former McDonald’s manager in Williamsburg, admitted responsibility and received a 10 year suspended sentence plus probation and $29,900 restitution to the franchise.
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Coralville
Jan Nusbaum
Brian Nusbaum
Johnson County
Mike Brennan
McDonald’s
Williamsburg
UI Alumni to Honor Distinguished Alumni at Luncheon
Tickets remain for today’s noon luncheon at Iowa Memorial Union Main Lounge where the University of Iowa Alumni Association will award the Distinguished Alumni Awards. Recipients include Albert Bandura Colleen Dilorio John Irving Al Jarreau Norm Nielsen Brian Ross and James Watson.
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University of Iowa Alumni Association
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Stanford University
Albert Bandura
Emory University
Colleen Konicki Dilorio
John Irving
al Jarreau
Kirkwood Community College
Norm Nielsen
ABC News
Brian Ross
Harvard University
James “Woody” Watson
Bowhunt in Cedar Rapids Still Possible This Fall
Urban Deer Task Force chairman Steve Havlik says new information from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources may allow a bowhunt in Cedar Rapids this year. The panel had previously voted against a 2005 bowhunt due to earlier misunderstandings about DNR deadlines and license dispensation.
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Steve Havlik
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Urban Deer Task Force
Doughnut Dash: O Konek Wins Fundraiser Challenge
Iowa City area event at Krispy Kreme raises funds for Special Olympics Iowa. Lt. Steve O Konek won a six-donut race, with Deputy James Dunn close behind. Event supports charity through Sunday with donations accepted at the store.
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Steve O’konek
Cedar Rapids
Blairs Ferry Road
Loren Waterman
Iowa Motor Vehicle Enforcement Agency
Charity Hansel
O’konek
Linn County
James Dunn
Special Olympics
Iowa
the Gazette
Edar Rapids
Blairs Ferry Rd
Rod Rhiner
Iowa Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Enforcement Division
Soiowa.org
Faith and Values: Pharmacists Face Ethics Debate
Illinois Governor Blagojevich ordered all pharmacists to dispense Plan B and other contraceptives with a valid prescription. The issue centers on whether pharmacists can refuse to fill medications that conflict with religious or ethical beliefs and how this affects patient access.
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Keith E. Gottschalk
Gazette
Illinois
Rod Blagojevich
Blagojevich
Food and Drug Administration
Jane DeWitt
Iowa City
Drake University
Des Moines
DeWitt
Judge limits access to victim records in Pierce case
District Court Judge Gregory Hulse denied further access to Tiffany Whitsell's medical and counseling records for former University of Iowa basketball player Pierre Pierce. He allowed reference to Whitsell as an alleged victim but kept the record scope narrow, citing that victims seek therapy for recovery, not to reveal case evidence.
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ADEL
University of Iowa
Pierre Pierce
Pierce
Gregory Hulse
Hulse
Tiffany Whit
West Des Moines
Alfredo Parrish
Patricia Houlihan
Houlihan
Whitsell
Parrish
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