Pope Francis calls for church for the poor in inaugural remarks
In a Vatican audience, Pope Francis shared how he chose the name Francis of Assisi after the conclave. He described the desire for a church that serves the poor and protects creation, recalling the moment Cardinal Hummels urged him not to forget the poor.
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Syrian general defects as Assad regime weakens amid criticism
Maj. Gen. Mohammed Ezz al-Din Khalouf defected to Jordan with his son Capt. Ezz al-Din Khalouf, saying morale inside the regime has collapsed. Human rights groups accuse Syria of increasing use of cluster munitions, widening international isolation. Rebels aided the family’s exit from Damascus through Daraa and Sweida to Jordan.
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Former Olin High coach resentenced to probation in sex case
Former Olin High School resource teacher and volleyball coach Jeremy Chamberlin was resentenced to five years probation after appeal. He faced six charges from 2011 including sexual exploitation by a school employee and jailed penalties were suspended on appeal with a 10 year parole obligation and registry listing.
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Jeremy Chamberlin
Jones County
Sean McPartland
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Branstad Endorses Free File Tax Filing Program
Gov. Terry Branstad urges Iowa residents with low to moderate income to use the Iowa Free File program for free online tax preparation and filing. Eligibility tops $57,000, with access via the Department of Revenue site. Director Courtney Kay-Decker calls it a win for taxpayers and government, noting no cost to the state.
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Terry Branstad
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Iowa Department of Revenue
Courtney Kay-Decker
Kay-Decker
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