Regents Oust Two Deaf School Teachers in Iowa
The Iowa Board of Regents voted unanimously to terminate Tricia Tighe and Tina Murdoch from the Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs after closed hearings. Both had long tenures with 25 and 29 years of service, respectively, and had been suspended earlier amid claims they failed to meet teaching standards.
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Branstad declares Clinton County disaster emergency
Gov. Terry Branstad issues a disaster emergency proclamation for Clinton County after severe storms on March 15, making Iowa’s Individual Assistance Program available with grants up to 5000 dollars for qualifying households. Severe Weather Awareness Week urged preparedness across Iowa with tips from Adam Broughton.
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ISU Student Injured After Apparent Fall From Window
An Iowa State University student was hospitalized after police say she fell three stories from her apartment bedroom window at Frederiksen Court Apartments. ISU officers responding at 3 a.m. Thursday found the injured woman alert and determined the fall appeared accidental.
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Iowa Lottery Draws and Numbers for March 17
Thursday draws list Pick 3 Midday 5 8 1 and Evening 2 1 3. Pick 4 Midday 4 7 4 0 and Evening 7 8 4 8. All or Nothing Midday 1 3 4 6 7 10 and Evening 1 4 5 7 8 12. Lucky for Life numbers 4 13 14 15 33 with Lucky ball 16.
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Mental health advocate pushes for treatment in murder case
A Council Bluffs man with schizophrenia is charged with murdering his mother and grandmother. A friend of the victim urges treatment over prison, citing his illness and medication issues. The case spotlights gaps in Iowa’s mental health care system and advocates’ calls for reform.
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