Cedar Rapids mother urges life terms for Harris killers
The mother of Leland Harris urges life sentences for Lloyd Roger Jr. and James Phillips, saying her family is living a life sentence after Harris was shot and killed in 2017. Phillips faces up to 50 years plus 10 more for a sexual abuse conviction, while Roger could receive up to 19 years plus a 17 year federal sentence for heroin distribution.
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Bennett weighs Iowa Senate run as Hogg vacates Cedar Rapids seat
Liz Bennett 38 a four term state representative and LGBTQ trailblazer mulls entering the open Cedar Rapids Senate race after Rob Hogg announces retirement. Bennett cites dire Iowa politics and her progressive leadership as motives while detailing committee roles and prior public work.
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Correction on roundabouts planned for Ellis Boulevard project
The Gazette corrects a Tuesday article overstating roundabouts in Cedar Rapids on Ellis Boulevard to Sixth Street SW. Two roundabouts are planned at Ellis at E and F avenues. Readers may comment on accuracy and completeness by calling (319) 398-8313 or 1-800-397-8212.
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Inmate charged in prison killings waives jury trial
Michael Dutcher 28 waived jury trial for a bench proceeding in a Linn County hearing. A bench trial is set for Aug. 3 in Jones County. Co-defendant Thomas Woodard 39 has a Sept. 21 trial moved via Linn County, with possible transfer requests amid media coverage and backlog from the pandemic. Both face first degree murder charges over the March 23 assault at Anamosa State Penitentiary that killed officer Robert McFarland and nurse Lorena Schulte.
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Gazette subscriber hold and question hours notice
The Gazette announces shortened Customer Care hours for hold on delivery and subscription questions. The office closes at 10 a.m. Sunday July 4 and at 1 p.m. Monday July 5. Follow Eastern Iowa news daily in The Gazette.
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Kirkwood Nursing program seeks NLN accreditation
Kirkwood Community College's Associate Degree in Nursing aims for accreditation from the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation. The NLN CNEA office is based at 2600 Virginia Avenue NW on the 8th floor in Washington DC.
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