Tymeson departs as Leier takes command of 234th Signal Battalion
Rockwell Collins safety analysis engineer Lt. Col. Terrence L. Leier, 42, assumes command of the Iowa Army National Guard 234th Signal Battalion in Cedar Rapids, succeeding Lt. Col. Jodi S. Tymeson, first woman to lead a battalion. Tymeson receives meritorious service medal. Leier leads 517 soldiers from Marshalltown, Cedar Rapids, and Clinton. Also, SaPaDaPaSo announces the 22nd St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Cedar Rapids March 17 at 12:45 p.m., airing on KCRG-TV.
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Rockwell-Collins
Iowa Army National Guard
Fort Bragg
N.C
35Th Signal Brigade
Jeffrey Timmerman
Iowa National Guard
Leier
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
67Th
Camp Dodge
Johnston
Girl struck by car in Iowa City on North Dodge Street
A 6-year-old girl ran into the street and was struck by a car at 10:37 a.m. in the 100 block of North Dodge Street Iowa City. She was hospitalized at University Hospitals with non life threatening injuries. Driver Scott McNabb 50 of Iowa City was not injured and no charges will be filed.
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Iowa City
North Dodge Street
Scott McNabb
Two Car Crashes Leave Elderly Sabula Woman Critically Hurt
84 year old Sabula resident Margaret Peters is in critical condition after a two car crash in Linn County near Highway 13 and Highway 100. Peters, Grace Hummel and Hazel Bruse, all of Sabula, were involved when Peters allegedly ran a stop sign. Amanda Reynolds, 18, of Marion, and Chad Wurster, 19, of Springville, were in the other vehicle and treated and released. Bruse was uninjured, Hummel discharged. The accident remains under investigation.
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Sabula
Linn County
Margaret Peters
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Grace Hummel
Hazel Bruse
Peters
Sheriff's Department
Marion
Jamie Burger
County Home Rd
Gilmore Road
County Home Road
C Avenue Extension
Linn County Lifts
Lobbyists expand role in Iowa lawmaking at state capitol
Iowa lobbyists operate as a growing force in Des Moines, with more than 600 registered lobbyists guiding bills in the Capitol. The piece profiles Robson of Iowans for Tax Relief and Shirley Peckosh of the Nursery and Landscape Association, highlighting their influence, PAC contributions, and daily routines at the Statehouse.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines Bureau
ES Moines
Cloyd DD Koisa
Iowans For
Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Capitol
House
Senate
Iowa
General Assembly
Fredrick Dielman
S. Cottin
Muscatine
Taxpayers United
Political Action Committee
Linn County
Shirley Peckosh
Cedar
Peck
Flower & Garden Shop
Cedar Rapids pushes for organized voice in Statehouse lobbying
Cedar Rapids doubles efforts at the Iowa Capitol led by Mayor Paul and city staff to influence legislation. The city weighs registration as a lobbyist while coordinating with the Cedar Rapids Area Chamber and the Iowa League of Cities, with Suki Dell noting Paul's impact on lawmakers.
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Douglas Neumann Uazette
Cedar Rapids
Matt Paul
Des Moines
Iowa House
Paul
Emergency Management Agency
Lee Clancey
Capitol
Iowa League of Cities
Cedar
Cedar Rapids Area
Suki Cell
Kay Chapman
Iowa State House
Cell
Lobbyists Registered as of February 10
The filing lists 547 men and 156 women registered to lobby in the Senate and House. At least 21 ex-lawmakers are lobbyists and 10 former aides to Gov. Terry Branstad are registered. The top client handlers are Barbara Burnett and Linda Kading, both from Des Moines, each with 65 clients. Three couples lobby as husband and wife.
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Senate
House
Terry Branstad
Barbara Burnett
Linda Kading
Des Moines
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Journal
St. Pat’s
Ceijetty
Legistan
the Gazette
Charlie Neibergall
Cloyd Robinson
Iowa Statehouse
Iowans For Tax Relief
C.R
Statehouse
Rapids
The
League
Suki Dell
Chamber
Clerks of
Hou
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