Cedar Rapids man found incompetent to stand trial in federal case
Johnathan D. Mitchell, 38, charged with robbery affecting commerce in the 2011 cabdriver killing, has been found incompetent for federal trial. He remains in custody as restoration funds his transfer to a federal facility, with trial now on hold and possible resumption if competency is restored.
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Federal Bureau of Prisons
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Jon Scoles
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Martin/The Gazette
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Story County
Oet
Nevada
Century
Cathy Stickley
Uptick in car deer crashes alarms Iowa officials
Officials report 28 car deer collisions in Johnson County in November with eight in a 24 hour span. Tim Thompson cites rut behavior and harvest factors for the spike while deputies note deer strikes rise during rut. Sheriff Lonny Pulkrabek and Linn County peers advise not swerving but braking and maintaining control.
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Johnson County
Lonny Pulkrabek
Pulkrabek
Iowa
Thompson
Linn County
Brian Gardner
Gardner
UNI committee to interview six for presidency
A UNI search committee will interview six semifinalists over the next three days in Bloomington Minnesota. The panel aims to select three to four finalists to visit campus later this month for public forums. The Regents plan to choose a new UNI president at the December meeting in Cedar Falls.
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University of Northern Iown
Terview
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Hilton
Bloomington
Minn
Board of Regents
UNI
Cedar Falls
Bill Ruud
Marietta College
Ohio
Iowa Lottery Numbers Wednesday Draw Summary
The Iowa Lottery results list Pick 3 Midday 6 5 7 and Evening 9 3 6. Pick 4 Midday 1 6 0 1 and Evening 2 0 2 6. All or Nothing Midday 2 4 7 10 11 12 13 14 18 19 20 24 and Evening 1 2 3 6 8 9 11 12 16 19 23 24. Powerball 1 25 28 31 54 with Powerball 2. Jackpot $236 million. Hot Lotto 26 33 40 41 42 with Hotball 2.
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Linn-Mar booster club funds $151976 for activities
Linn-Mar boosters provide $151,976 for athletics fine arts and clubs this school year. About 50 percent funds athletics 35 percent fine arts and 15 percent clubs with almost $27,000 for state and other event costs. Distribution passes through district administration and follows years of growing support.
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Democrats push Medicaid oversight as new session looms in Iowa
In Iowa, Senate Democrats vow to keep managed care oversight central after a $5 billion Medicaid program shift to three private insurers on April 1. They pressed for stronger Health Policy Oversight funding, ombudsman support, and expanded council duties, while noting leadership changes and ongoing hearings to protect enrollees and providers.
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Iowa Senate
Health Policy Oversight Committee
Iowa House
Health and Human Services
Medical Assistance Advisory Council
Pam Jochum
D-Dubuqque
Terry Branstad
McOs
Jochum
Liz Mathis
Cedar Rapids
Senate Human Resources Committee
Amanda Ragan
Mason
City
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