Jury voices mixed on cat shelter verdict in Iowa trial
Jurors debated whether animal cruelty case justified a $500 value for 16 cats. Defense strategy of admitting break in and killing cats limited graphic evidence. Sentencing set for December in Davis County. Lamansky and Myers face potential fines and a restitution hearing.
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Education budget debate outlines cuts and at risk funding
Iowa lawmakers hear DOE and GOP senators push for more education funding for 1999 and 2000. The plan includes a 5.2 million boost for at risk four year olds, birth to age three support, and a 74 million base budget increase for K-12 as part of a 3.5 percent growth. DHS proposes 37.6 million more for social programs and touts health coverage expansion for poor children.
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City Briefs and Classified Gift Ideas Spotlight
Local notices invite readers to place paid ads via 398-8234 or 1-800-397-8234 with a fax line 398-8265. Advertisements promote Sandy's Buses daily trips, Meskwaki Casino contact, Willy Woodburn's Ellis Blvd Cafe reopens, and McLeod Academy enrollments with Dec 1 and Jan 5 starts. Also listed are Woodfield Mall events, bingo at Hawkeye Downs, Dr Hala J Webster Internists in Marion, and Kings and Queens Coaches nightly to Tama.
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