Former Mercy Hospital clerks' sex bias hearing in progress
A former ward clerk at Mercy Hospital testified to alleged sex discrimination after pregnancy and forced leave. Katherine DuCharme seeks two months pay and back sick leave, noting delayed recall and unequal treatment while others returned earlier. The Iowa Civil Rights Commission hearing continues as final briefs are filed.
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Mercy Hospital
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
William Stansbery
Katherine DuCharme
DuCharme
17Th Ave
Mercy
David Elderkin Sr
Elderkin
Victoria Herwing
Mark Doolin
Cedar Rapids Human Rights Commission
Doolin
District Court reports guilty pleas and probation in Linn County cases
The Linn District Court records multiple pleas and dispositions including Robert L. Boggs 19 Center Point pleading guilty to criminal mischief in the fourth degree and assault with a 25 dollar fine and a 10 day suspended sentence plus restitution to Marcia Hicks. Other actions include acquittals and dismissals, numerous drunk driving probation orders, and suspended sentences for Norma Myers and Jerry Peschka, with defendants ordered to attend drunk driving school at Kirkwood Community College. Seventeen more individuals were placed on probation in related actions.
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Robert L. Boggs
Center Point
First Avenue
Linn District Court
Boggs
Marcia Hicks
Hicks
Kevin C. McNelly
Sixth St. NW
Teresa Davis
Roland Price
14Th St. NE
Lyle Lange
Norma C. Myers
M St. SW
Squilty
Department of Correctional Services
Kirkwood Community College
Jerry A. Peschka
15Th St. SE
Grant W. White
Tipton
Harold A. Edwards
Correctional Services
Dennis L. First
Olin
Monticello
Gareth L. Schulte
14Th Ave
John M. Dale
Park Towne Lane
Pamela S. Thompson
17Th St
Dowald W. Lewis
Ave
Daniel L. Melsha
Cedar Rapids
Dennis J. Kuennen
East. SE
Beverly A. Pospi
Edgewood Road
Roger L. Bates
Second St
Robert T. Caldwell
Michael L.becker
Michael L.becker, 19, of Route 3
Marion
David W. Baivant
10Th St
Adorable 12 Weekold Female Pup Up For Adoption
A 12 week old female puppy from Linn County Humane Society Mount Vernon Road SE is seeking a home. Adoption fee is twenty dollars. She has had temporary distemper shots and her first warming.
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Linn County Humane Society
Mount Vernon Road
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