Thomson back in custody over photos case
Thomson 73 turned himself in to begin a two year state prison term after two weeks of apparent freedom. Johnson County Sheriff Carpenter cited a vague court order as possible cause for the initial release beyond the surrender date.
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Thomson
Johnson County
Iowa Medical Classification Center
Oakdale
Carpenter
West Des Moines
U.S. Probation Office
Federal
Rochester
Minn
J. Patrick White
Kutmus
Two charged after attempted ammonia theft in Iowa
Linn County deputies arrested Kristina Booher and Edward Newcomer after an attempted theft of anhydrous ammonia to make meth. Booher was stopped on Highway 151 near St Patrick's Road and Newcomer found near storage tanks at K&B Ag Supply in Fairfax. A cooler to transport the chemical was recovered and a tank seal cut. Both suspects, ages 33 and 36, are jailed on $10,000 bail each and charged with possession of methamphetamine and tampering with or possessing anhydrous ammonia or equipment.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Sheriffs
Kristina K. Booher
Highway 151
St. Patrick’s Road
Accord
K&b Ag
Fairfax
Kolz
Edward L. Newcomer
Booker
D St. SW
Newcomer
27Th St. NW
Linn County
University of Iowa corrections staff win new contract and pay hikes
More than 5 000 UI staff and about 300 at Oakdale will receive a 3 percent raise in July under a ratified contract. The agreement adds a new top pay level and outlines future 3 percent increases plus higher health care costs, with mediation provisions to ease disputes.
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Robert Foldesi
State Board of Regents
Corderman
Regents
Foldesi
Jones County schools weigh Kirkwood alternative classroom plan
Kirkwood Community College proposes a Monticello center program where one teacher handles all subjects for at risk high school students. The plan would cost about 4 835 dollars per student with 16 students per class and require board approval by April 1 to start in fall.
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Kirkwood Community College
David Bunting
Kirkwood
Anamosa
Monticello
Bunting
Kirkwood Center
Jones County
Midland
Olin
Iowa
Cedar Rapids officials hail capital lobbying trip as successful
Public Safety Commissioner David Zahn and Streets Commissioner Don Thomas called their three day trip to Washington a success. They met Iowa Senators Grassley and Harkin and Representatives Leach and Ganske to seek federal grants for police helicopters, quiet zones, viaducts, airports and brownfields and pressed for fair Medicare funding for smaller states.
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Chuck Grassley
Tom Harkin
Jim Leach
Greg Ganske
Zahn
Cedar Rapids
Thomas
Iowa City
Chamber of Commerce
Public Safety Commissioner
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