West Branch ticket flap sparks council policy talk
West Branch officials defend a $33 ticket for bright headlights as not a trap, while a letter from Center Point Council prompts a review of traffic enforcement. Police say fines follow state and local rules. some council members worry about small town reputation and visitor impressions.
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Joe Cook
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Annie Tuttle
Judge grants change of venue in Hatter trial
Bruce Hatter seeks a venue change for his third trial on a first degree kidnapping charge. Judge Lynne Brady indicated the trial will be moved from Linn County and could be held May 19 in a Seventh Judicial District Court at Tipton Maquoketa or Davenport due to media coverage potentially affecting a fair trial.
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Iowa attorney loses appeal in disbarment
Morris C. Hurd of Ida Grove Iowa remains disbarred after the 8th U S Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the sanction. Hurd argued disbarment stemmed from his whistle blowing on fee splitting involving Iowa lawyers and an Holstein auction company. The panel noted deference to state courts in such matters.
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Marion Briefs: 500 Tournament and Radio Broadcast
The Marion briefs note a 500 tournament at Marion American Post 298 on Saturday March 29 starting at 1 PM with Legion Auxiliary members and guests, $1 entry fee plus food and prizes. Farmers State Bank presents a live KTOF FM104 broadcast from Coe College tomorrow March 23 at 8 PM titled Challenge for Change.
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