Iowa Democrats push message discipline at state convention
Iowa Democrats urged candidates to focus on abortion and education in this fall's campaigns. Konfrst called for disciplined messaging as Iowans face debates over public education and reproductive freedom, with Corkery and Baccam stressing abortion rights and access to care. The convention also announced Kentuckys Beshear as keynote for a July fundraiser amid bipartisan scrutiny of Biden.
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Iowa
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U.S
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Lanon Baccam
Zach Nunn
Congress
Baccam
Kentucky
Andy Beshear
Liberty and Justice
Beshear
Joe Biden
Biden
Iowa Supreme Court
Wolff
Chicago
Iowa adviser pleads guilty to fraud in Midwest scheme
William Jack Berg 51, once sought by the FBI, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering in a scheme spanning January 2019 to May 2023 across the Midwest. He defrauded more than a dozen victims, obtaining over 1.5 million dollars for personal use, including a $37,343 engagement ring. He faces up to 20 years for fraud and 10 for laundering with sentencing set for October 11.
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William Jack Berg
Iowa Department of Insurance & Financial Services Fraud Bureau
Shawnee
Kan
Berg
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Iowa
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Gazette ad and filing lines show publication details
The Gazette prints daily from Cedar Rapids Iowa with address 116 Third St SE. It lists subscription rates and contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries. The text also notes post office and company branding details from 2022.
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Gazette
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Motorcyclist dies in Cedar Rapids crash on First Avenue
A motorcyclist was killed Friday night in Cedar Rapids after a southbound bike on First Avenue struck a northbound car turning onto 27th Street NE. Police say responders arrived and the rider died at a hospital. driver,name not released. The investigation continues.
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