Iowa officers honored in Friday memorial ceremony
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and DPS Commissioner Stephan Bayens spoke at the Iowa Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony naming Algona Officer Kevin Cram and Des Moines Officer Phoukham Tran. The names were added to nearly 200 others at the Iowa Capitol memorial.
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Iowa Department of Public Safety
Stephan Bayens
Iowa
Des Moines
Kim Reynolds
Department of Public Safety
Algona
Kevin Cram
Phoukham Tran
Reynolds
Bayens
Cram
Algona Police Department
Utilities complete land swap to clear way for power line
Utilities ITC Midwest and Dairyland Power Cooperative finalized a land swap to allow construction of the Cardinal Hickory Creek 345 kilovolt transmission line from Dubuque County Iowa to Dane County Wisconsin. A 1 mile crossing would pass the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge near Cassville amid a federal lawsuit over approvals and public comment.
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Madison
Wis
Iowa
Wisconsin
Mississippi River Federal Wildlife Refuge
American Transmission Co
ITC Midwest
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Dubuque County
Dane County
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
Cassville
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S
William Conley
Rodney Pritchard
Cedar Rapids
Conley
Howard Learner
Ridgeway
Mississippi River
Iowa Attorney General forms antisemitism task force
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced a 14-member task force to educate officials in higher education law enforcement and attorneys about antisemitism. The panel will gather information train prosecutors and campus officials and work with law enforcement to address rising antisemitism noted after the Israel Hamas conflict began October 7 2023.
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Iowa
Brenna Bird
At&t
Cricket Wireless
T-Mobile
Verizon Wireless
TracFone Wireless
Environmental Protection Agency
West Virginia
Indiana
Joe Biden
North Dakota
EPA
Congress
Biden
Bird
Des Moines
Iowa Holocaust Memorial
Iowa Capitol
Israel
Hamas
Attorney General’s Office
Anti-Defamation League
U.S
Christina Gish Hill
Iowa State University
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Gish Hill
ISU
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Capitol Notebook
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Lara Cram
Tran
Des Moines Police Department
MercyOne Medical Center
Department
Chalouaiphone Tran
Todd Richmond
Associated Press
Jarad Bernstein
Jewish Federation of Greater
Erin. Murphy
Thegazette
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