Dubuque City Manager touts access to council
Dubuque city manager Mike Van Milligen frames the council-manager system as giving residents more access than Cedar Rapids current cabinet layout. He notes the mayor and council set priorities while managers handle implementation, citing his 12 years in Dubuque and a 2003 ILCMA award.
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International City/County Management Association
Man Grabs Officer Gun Kills Self After Altercation
Davenport authorities say a man who attacked Officer Scott Fuller, knocked him unconscious, seized his weapon, and later died by suicide after a pursuit. The incident began with a 911 call from a woman fearing her former boyfriend.
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Two charged in Nordstrom Direct theft case in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids prosecutors accused Scott Andrew, 25, of stealing over 29 000 worth of merchandise from Nordstrom Direct between December and Tuesday. Andrew, an employee, allegedly hid items and passed some to Tami Hunziker, 32, who sold them on eBay. Hunziker faces up to five years and 7500 fine. Andrew up to ten years and 10000 fine.
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Sixth St
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Iowa and Illinois Lottery Numbers Drawn for May 26
Iowa and Illinois lottery results report nightly draws with Midday Pick 3 numbers 9 3 1 and Evening 5 2 5, Pick 4 Midday 7 6 4 6, Evening 3 8 9 6, Little Lotto 19 23 28 33 38 6 1 48, and a jackpot of 2.5 million dollars.
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Walker man charged after drunken driving eludes Linn County deputy
Scott Reierson 37 of rural Walker is charged with third or subsequent drunken driving offense and eluding a Linn County sheriff's deputy in a pursuit that ended in a Rice Road bean field. He was also cited for drug paraphernalia possession and driving while barred. The chase occurred after a stop sign violation and a hit on the Corner Tavern. Reierson was jailed but released by Thursday afternoon. Space for contact: Christoph Trappe.
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Davenport Man Charged With Murder and Jail Threats
Davenport resident Amius Davis III, 28, faces additional charges for threatening calls to a witness from jail after the May 15 shooting death of Jason Thomas, 25. A tampering with a witness warrant was filed Tuesday as Davis remained jailed in Rock Island County while in custody in Illinois.
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Murder trial for waiter killing moved to July 26
Waterloo reports the first degree murder trial of Joseph Lawrence, 23, Cedar Falls, for the death of Jason Gage, 29, postponed to July 26 after Lawrence waived speedy trial rights. Police say Lawrence admitted beating Gage with a bottle and stabbing him as Gage faced sexual advances claims. Washington, 26, Waterloo, faces murder charges in Thyanna Parsons’s October house party shooting.
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Trial delayed until July 5 in Waterloo shooting case
The murder trial of Shawn Washington, 26, of Waterloo, was postponed to July 5. Jury selection had been set to begin Monday as a Black Hawk County District judge scheduled the next steps in the case.
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Finley Hospital nurses set to resume talks June 7
Dubuque. Contract talks between Finley Hospital and SEIU Local 199 nurses resume June 7 and 8 after a May 17 rejection of the latest offer. A federal mediator ordered both sides back to the table. Nurses cite recruitment and retention issues and seek stronger incentives.
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Linda Mearfield
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