Thurman Vinton school chief praised as natural leader
A longtime Iowa and Missouri education leader, Thurman moved the Braille school toward integrated services and technology. He earned praise for initiative and willingness to adapt, boosting teachers allied with local districts and pushing for a state wide plan to serve all blind students.
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Thurman
Vinton
Iowa
Jeanne Prickett
Iowa School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Diane Utsinger
Utsinger
Tom Tate
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
State Board of Regents
Jeananne Hagen Schild
Tracking Technology Comes to Iowa for Sex Offender Monitoring
In the Northern District of Iowa a GPS ankle bracelet system from Sentinel Offender Services is being tested for sex offender monitoring. Offenders must stay away from parks and schools while officers monitor location data and alerts. offenders may pay about 5 dollars daily.
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Iowa
Florida
Sentinel Offender Services
Michael Mims
Sentinel Company
Darryl Fulton
How GPS ankle monitors guide offenders in community
The article explains GPS and radio frequency ankle monitors used to track offenders under house arrest or release conditions. GPS devices provide real time location with time stamps and alerts if entering restricted zones, while RF units enforce curfews via home-based units. Judge Linda Reade notes approval depends on risk assessment and appeals review.
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Martha Stewart
Probation
U.S
Linda Reade
8Th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals
Utah town saved from wildfire near Harmony Heights
Fresh firefighting teams aided crews through the night to save New Harmony Utah from a shifting 12000 acre wildfire. Evacuations for nearly 1000 residents were lifted as winds eased. No homes burned and two new fires started near Motoqua and St George while a larger 68264 acre blaze near St George was contained.
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New Harmony
Utah
Emily Jones
Harmony Heights
Motoqua
St. George
Salt Lake City
National Interagency Fire Center
Boise
Idaho
Alaska
Arizo- Noarandanha
California
Ac Aas
New Mexico
Map outlines districts with balanced populations for council
City Council awaits district boundary approval before nominating petitions. Five district seats require 125 signatures and four at large seats 600 signatures. petitions due Sept. 22. Linn County Auditor Linda Langenberg explains the district map complies with state law and emphasizes compact, contiguous districts across the river and quadrants.
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Linda Langenberg
Linn
Langenberg
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