Lifers hear long ignored commutation requests in Iowa
Gentry notes inmates may file again after ten years. Vilsack has denied one case to date. Kathy Tyler, a Des Moines court reporter who killed her husband in 1977, had her commutation request denied by both the Board of Parole and the governor. New rules aim to speed reviews while four criteria guide each case: deterrence, retribution, rehabilitation, and general deterrence.
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Gentry
Vilsack
Kathy Tyler
Des Moines Court
Branstad
Board of Parole
Tyler
Parole Board
Pools panel pushes replacing three aging centers statewide
The Aquatics Committee urges replacing three aging centers and upgrading three more as new family pools sprout in Ana mosa Kalona Dyersville and Decorah with zero depth entries water slides and other amenities. The plan cites attendance data from 1995 onward with 1999 open swim total at 171 782 and projected post plan attendance above 300 000. Committee members include Voss Kevin Dolan Angela Fletcher Carolyn Hamilton Robert Havlik Laura Rainey Julie Sina Phillip Smith and John Tursi with consultants Burbach Aquatics of Platteville Wisconsin. Contact Pam Hinman at 319 18-8339 or pamhifiowa.com
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Anamosa
Kalona
Dyersville
Decorah
Burbach Aquatics
Platteville
Wis
Voss
Kevin Dolan
Angela Fletcher
Carolyn Hamilton
Robert Havlik
Laura Rainey
Julie Sina
Phillip Smith
John Tursi
Cedar Rapids pool upgrades urged by Aquatics Committee
Recommendations released Tuesday call for handicapped accessible Cedar Rapids pools with new facilities for Bever, Jones, Cherry Hill, Ellis and Bender pools. Proposals include expanded swimming space, bathhouses, shade arbors, food courts, multiple lap lanes and improved lighting and parking.
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Cedar Rapids
Aquatics Committee
Bever Pool
Three Los Alamos scientists central to probe into missing data
FBI probes three X Division scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory amid reports of collusion over lost highly classified nuclear terrorism data on hard drives. Officials say human error and arrogance drive the mystery, not espionage, with possible charges if conspiracy is proved.
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Los Angeles
Energy Department
U.S
FBI
Ulster group threatens to break Belfast cease-fire
The Ulster Freedom Fighters, Northern Ireland's largest pro British paramilitary group, warned it may end its October 1994 cease-fire. It accused Catholic nationalist groups of intimidating Protestant homes in north and west Belfast and said it would shoot anyone seen attacking Protestant homes once the cease-fire ends.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Ulster Freedom Fighters
West Belfast
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