Davenport to join study of elderly drivers regionally
Davenport joins four other cities in a national ten month study on driver education and public awareness for elderly motorists. Debra Van Den Berghe of Generations Area Agency on Aging leads locally with funding from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The effort tracks safe driving thresholds and surveys elderly drivers about available mobility services.
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Two districts weigh year round classes in Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley district officials say 80 percent community support is needed for year round classes. A resident survey shows 30.7 percent in favor while 37.6 percent prefer the current schedule, leaving many undecided.
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Lint County seeks local power to ban smoking
Public Health Director Keith Erickson urged Iowa lawmakers to repeal a provision blocking stricter local smoking laws citing health concerns. Linn County officials say a bill to ban smoking in restaurants and possibly bars may gain support, despite Senate leadership opposition and a previous Iowa Supreme Court challenge.
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Cedar Rapids
C R workers face higher health insurance costs in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids non bargaining city employees will pay double for health coverage starting July 1. Individual plans rise from 7.50 to 15 dollars monthly and family plans from 15 to 30 dollars. City cost per employee increases about 10 percent, with dental for individuals staying free and family dental rising to 24.70.
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West Burlington police arrest suspect in garbage collector slaying
Police identify Darren Lee LaVerne 20 a West Burlington sanitation worker shot on his morning route. Lanny Allen Bernhart 37 is in custody charged with first degree murder and held at Des Moines County Jail. The shooting occurred around 930 am behind a local convenience store with a witness hearing two gunshots.
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Newberry
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Des Moines
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LaVerne
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Iowa Lottery Tuesday Draws And Jackpot Totals
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