Drunken driving cases expose Iowa license loophole
Two Iowa crashes reveal how a drunken driving record can fail to suspend driving privileges. Ralph Carl Sauer, 56, of Cedar Rapids, faced different outcomes after similar refusals of breath tests. In the first crash his license was revoked, but in the second, despite prior intoxicated driving convictions and injuries, he kept driving under a separate investigative path. The report explains how state law allows these inconsistencies in license status.
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Iowa City awaits impact of new ER at North Liberty hospital
University of Iowa Health Care expands with a five story 469 060 square foot North Liberty hospital housing orthopedics and sports medicine and introducing a new ER on a 60 acre site near I 380 as it seeks to ease long waits. In its first week since opening on Monday dozens of patients were treated at the hospital.
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Property rights fight grows as Iowa lawmakers push pipeline debate
State policy on private property rights eminent domain and carbon capture pipelines sparks intra party tension in Iowa. Eight Republican senators urge a floor debate and vote and twelve sign a letter threatening to withhold budget passage until House-passed property rights legislation is considered. The public pressure marks an unusual surge in intra party clashes at the Iowa Capitol.
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