Douglas L Ralston obituary from Springville Iowa
Douglas Lee Ralston 73 of Springville died March 17 2016 at St Luke’s Cedar Rapids after surgery. Visitation March 20 at Murdoch Marion. Funeral March 21 at Springville United Methodist Church with military honors and graveside service at Jordan’s Grove Cemetery. He served in the US Army guard on the Berlin Wall and worked in telephony and school bus driving. He was a devoted husband father grandfather and Ravens and Orioles fan.
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Ann Pederson
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Teleconnect
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Mississippi River
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Open meetings violations cited in Iowa reorganization ruling
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled the Warren County Board of Supervisors violated open meetings laws by using Administrator Furler to discuss a controversial workforce reorganization outside public sessions. It sent the case back for further proceedings and praised public access during Sunshine Week. Randy Evans of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council called it a victory for open government.
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Dean Yordi
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Iowa
Randy Evans
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Gronstal backs education and health care in Iowa battle for House
Senate leader Mike Gronstal argues Democrats can win in 2016 by stressing education and health care as Republicans seek to hold a 57 43 House margin. He notes GOP turnout challenges in a presidential year and identifies key races in Linn Johnson and other counties while House Speaker Upmeyer touts a strong recruiting year and potential to grow the majority.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
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Clear Lake
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Marshalltown
Barack Obama
Linn County
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D-Muscatine
Anamosa
Andy McKean
Brian Moore
R-Bellevue
Abdeslam linked to Paris attacks amid Brussels raids
Investigators say Abdeslam acted as logistics chief for the Paris assaults. Belgian and French leaders vow to pursue all accomplices as raids in Brussels uncover a fake Syrian passport and seize suspects. Fingerprints found in an earlier apartment tie Abdeslam to the case.
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