Boulton faces backlash over no-show and harassment claims
Democratic candidate Boulton apologized after being accused of sexual misconduct by two women seeking the nomination. He did not attend a Lake Darling forum, while fellow candidates urged him to withdraw. Party leaders and opponents stressed accountability as Iowa campaigning continues ahead of early voting.
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Des Moines
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GOP
Bill Dix
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Iowa Finance Authority
Dave Jamison
Register
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the Register
Eastern Iowa Airport posts low costs amid large modernization
Airport Director Marty Lewis notes cost per enplaned passenger fell to 6.67 dollars last year, well below the 8.20 national average for similar airports, as Phase 3 adds 54000 square feet, two jet bridges, concessions, solar panels, geothermal heating, and a living wall. The 65 million project is 71 percent funded by reserves, 27 percent by federal dollars, and 2 percent from Iowa DOT.
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North Liberty man charged after 115 mph police chase
Steven Lee Myers, 29, of North Liberty, was charged after a March 18 chase reaching 115 mph. Police say he eluded officers on Highway 6 near Kent Park, caused 8200 dollars in damage to a patrol car, and fled with a suspended license. He faces multiple felonies and other charges.
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Steven Lee Myers
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Diane Venenga
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Tiffin
Venenga
Bondurant Man Charged With Third Degree Sexual Abuse
Jacobs Fothergill, 21, surrendered on a warrant at Linn County Jail accused of forcible fondling of a 12 year old Marion girl. Investigators corroborated several details via forensic interview and social media contacts. He posted a $15,000 cash bond. The acts reportedly occurred at the girl’s Marion residence per court records.
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Jacob William Fothergill
Linn County
Fothergill
Democrats seek proof of Medicaid savings in Iowa
Reynolds and Democrats examine the state Medicaid program and privatization claims amid differing savings estimates. Auditor's office reviews Jochum request to pull documents from DHS and private administrators to verify if money is really saved by paying out of state for-profit insurers. The $140.9 million projected annual savings contrasts with earlier estimates, and critics cite service cuts and unpaid claims while privatization nears a renewal.
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State Department
Jochum
Iowa Department of Human Services
Human Services
Iowa
Terry Branstad
Reynolds
Michael Randol
Rod
Boshart
Thegazette.com
Lottery results and Powerball numbers from May 23
The Gazette notes Iowa Lottery outcomes for May 23 with Pick 3 Midday 1 7 6 Pick 3 Evening 5 5 7 Pick 4 Midday 6 0 1 5 Pick 4 Evening 8 9 5 5 Powerball 20 54 56 61 64 Powerball 7 Jackpot 40 million Lotto America 7 11 24 41 42 Star Ball 9 Follow Johnson County news in The Gazette.
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