Bus stop stays in Belle Plaine route
The Iowa Transportation Regulation Authority upheld a decision to keep the Belle Plaine Chelsea bus route, though still unprofitable, allowing Greyhound to drop six of seven routes. Local agent Ralph Holmes and Rev. John Edward Graham welcomed the ruling as needed for elderly riders.
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Belle Plaine
Chelsea
Greyhound Lines
Iowa Transportation Regulation Authority
Ralph Holmes
Holmes
Greyhound
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
DOT
John Edward Graham
Highway 30
Ernie Simmons
ITRA
Conrad Amend
Davenport-Iown City
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Stockton
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Homestead
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Menlo
Stuart
Dexter
Redfield
Adel
Waukee
Marshalltown-Ames
Colo
Nevada
Sioux City-Onawa
Whiting
Sloane
Salix
Sergeant Bluff
Council Bluffs
Missouri Valley
Crescent
Honey Creek
Loveland
Northern Iowa sheriffs split over jail inmate payments
Franklin County sheriff advocates charging prisoners thirty dollars a day to cover incarceration costs while Wright County sheriff warns the plan violates constitutional rights and could invite lawsuits. Lawmakers consider a bill to authorize such charges next session as counties seek ways to curb rising jail expenses.
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Iowa
Franklin County
Wright County
Duane Payne
Vern Elston
Delaware
Humboldt
Mitchell County
Richard Jahnes
Daniel Jay
Dcenterville
House
Judiciary and Law Enforcement Committee
Payne
Elston
Agent Orange aid bill signed for Iowa veterans
Gov. Terry Branstad signed a law to study Agent Orange effects on Vietnam veterans. Doctors must report veterans with chemical exposure to the Iowa Department of Health, which will run a genetic counseling program and refer cases as needed. A $40,000 budget funds the program starting July 1.
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Des Moines
Bureau
Terry Branstad
Iowa Department of Health
Davenport Woman 80 Dies in East Davenport Crash
Hazel Molloy aged 80 of Davenport died of massive head injuries after being thrown from a car in a two car crash on Davenport's east side. The vehicle was driven by Lynnell Edwards 35, who was left in stable condition with chest injuries. Ford Schick 22, also of Davenport, drove the striking car and was released after minor injuries.
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Hazel Molloy
Molloy
Lynnell Edwards
Ford Schick
Edwards
Schick
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