Forbes says Bush makes strategic missteps in second term
Publisher Steve Forbes criticizes President Bush for flawed Social Security proposals and poor Iraq war messaging. He says Bush failed to explain actions, relied on vague plans, and did not keep the public informed daily. Forbes discusses campaign ties and potential tax-cut strategy with Gov. Vilsack.
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Police chief questions off duty officer's speeding case
Des Moines Police Chief Bill McCarthy questions an off duty drug investigator Stewart Drake decision not to ticket for driving 99 mph in an unmarked car and suspected drinking. Drake was suspended two days and lost pay while no ticket was issued. The incident spurred debate over preferential treatment.
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Multiple arrests reported in Easter Iowa safety log
The Log shows numerous arrests and incidents across Iowa City Coralville North Liberty Tiffin and surrounding areas from Friday night through Sunday morning. Individuals include Charles Bowman Darnell Martin Gary Miller Robert Williams Brandon Baines Alan Bennett Kirkland Bryant Andrew Buscher Christopher Franken Brian Huff Francis Lenane Matthew Lodge Maurice Moore Keyunna Pulliam and Esteban Rocha with locations at 6th Street First Avenue Iowa City Muscatine Avenue Washington and Madison Streets Interstate 80 and other streets.
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Swisher
Sixth St
Darnell F. Martin
McKinley St
First Ave
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F Ave
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Quarry Ave
J St
Brandon Baines
Riverfront Estates
Iowa City
Highway 6
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Apt
Coralville
Muscatine Avenue
Southlawn Drive
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Clinton and
Jefferson Streets
Christopher Franken
Nashua
Marietta Avenue
Sunset Street
Brian Huff
Johnston
S. Dubuque Street
Francis Lenane
Front St
North Liberty
12Th Avenue
Mesquite Drive
Matthew Lodge
Hawkeye Court
Washington and
Madison Streets
Maurice Moore
Boone
1St Avenue
Interstate 80
Keyunna Pulliam
Rock Island
Ill
Highway 1
Buchmayer Bend
Esteban Rocha
Waterfront Dr
Iowa fee battle may dodge court via legislative action
Iowa cities face potential refunds and service cuts if a court ruling on an energy bill fee stands. Des Moines targets a $15.1 million revenue impact from a 5 percent charge, while residents contend the tax is illegal without legislative authority. The Iowa Supreme Court was set to hear the case after a judge ruled the fee illegal.
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Iowa fish and tourism suffer from poor water quality
Iowa officials warn silt runoff farm chemicals and sewage hurt game fish and reduce tourism. Despite stocking 140 million fish yearly, license sales fall as anglers seek cleaner waters in nearby states while biologists note mixed river health and recent improvements in northeast streams and Lake Ahquabi recovery.
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