Abuse Report Details Death at Mason City Youth Facility
An Iowa state report contends 11 year old Tanner Wilson died Feb 9 after restraint by staff at Gerard of Iowa in Mason City where he had a history of asthma and Asperger syndrome. The document also cites other abuse claims including a youth being bound by ankles and wrists, denied food, and subjected to abuse, with staff fired.
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Mason City
DES Moines
Tanner Wilson
Iowa
Globe Gazette
Wilson
Mark Neibauer
Gerard
Legislature adjourns amid renovation as Iowa ends 2001 session
The 79th General Assembly closes its 2001 session with a ceremonial adjournment in a House chamber under renovation. Leaders promise a brief May 2001 special session to tackle reapportionment, tax rebates, and a utility plant site bill, while Vilsack seeks support on surcharges for work force centers.
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Brent Siegrist
Council Bluffs
House
79Th General Assembly
Margaret Thomson
Siegrist
Libby Jacobs
West Des Moines
Ed Fallon
D-Des Moines
Rod Boshart
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
GOP
Tom Vilsack
Legislative Service Bureau
Senate
Stewart Iverson
Vilsack
Atlantic
Creston
Newton
UI extends deadlines for five apparel licensees to sign code
Five companies with University of Iowa licensing rights Nike Russell Athletics VF Imagewear Jostens and VESI receive 10 extra days to sign a worker protection code. The panel also recommends cancelling Haddad for nonresponse and notes past contract cancellations. extensions aim to cover sub contractor overtime limits.
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Jim Jacobson
Azette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Mary Sue Coleman
Nike
Russell Athletics
VF Imagewear
Jostens
VESI
Haddad
Dan Teets
Mark Abbott
Teets
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