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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2006
Page
10
A three member recount board will review May 2 Alburnett school bond ballots after Linn County canvass shows 460 yes 307 no 59.97 percent approval falling short of the 60 percent required. A provisional yes and petition with 18 names prompted the recount effort.
Jewish American author Anna Baltzer told about 25 people at the Iowa Memorial Union last night that the conflict is driven by land and resources not religion. She cited checkpoints and a wall as tools that restrict Palestinians and hinder work and education, urging independent research.
The Gazette reports Elk Run Energy will outline plans for a 750 megawatt coal plant in Waterloo at a public meeting at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center. The Iowa Utilities Board oversees the session and concerns about emissions and renewable-energy impact are raised by lawmakers and residents.
John Mahogany a 39 year old of Waterloo pleaded guilty to third degree kidnapping and sexual assault in the rape of a woman in his girlfriend s sport utility vehicle an Alford plea allowed him to admit evidence exists while not admitting specifics Mahogany faces up to 30 years in prison he was initially charged with first degree kidnapping and went to trial last week after changing his plea authorities say the incident occurred May 26 near a cemetery when he offered the woman a ride and then assaulted her the defense contends the sex was consensual.
The May 8 drawing list shows the 100000 game numbers 11 20 21 23 30 and Pick 3 098 789 as well as Pick 4 6493 6665. Illinois Little Lotto numbers 12 19 29 31 36 and Lotto 8 10 12 17 19 26 accompany the 601 48 jackpot at 4.25 million dollars.
Regional roundup reports 23 year old James L. Long of South English died in a crash near Deep River. He was driving east on County Road F-52 around 7:45 a.m. when he lost control on a curve near Highway 21, his car rolling over and resting on its top. he died at the scene.
Tony Hodges, 30, of Davenport, was charged with intimidation with a dangerous weapon after threatening to shoot a teacher at J.B. Young Intermediate School. The school was locked down, Hodges posted a $9,750 bond, and prosecutors noted a history of threats to schools and officials. A separate vehicle crash involved a minivan passenger Deb orah Nielson of Newhall who was hospitalized by helicopter with unknown condition.
An autopsy found no medical condition caused the four vehicle crash that killed 22 year old Michelle Pinkston of Cedar Rapids. Pinkston was driving east on Highway 30 southwest of Atkins when her car crossed the median and collided with other vehicles. Investigators noted she was set to graduate from Iowa State University the following day.
Maurice Walker 53 of Clinton faces two counts of first degree murder in the April 12 2005 deaths of Renee Walker 39 and Steven Kersey 32. The bodies were found the next day in a Clinton apartment. The trial moved to Scott County after initial jury selection. media reports and conversations had biased some jurors. Expected testimony to begin and the trial to last about 11 days.
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