Students Run Mock Legislature At Iowa Capitol
More than 100 Iowa high school juniors and seniors take two days off to form a student legislature. They debate bills they wrote on topics from civil unions to drinking age, present a bill journal to lawmakers, and include roles as lobbyists and pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Ruger
Des Moines
State Capitol
Iowa House
Iowa
Laura Westercamp
Cedar Rapids
Young Republicans
Kennedy High School
Review completes in Spirit Lake abuse case
The state ombudsman wraps a 10 month review of the Department of Human Services response to reports that Spirit Lake toddler Shelby Duis was abused and died. The 125 page report goes to three DHS employees for comments with 30 days to respond prior to mid December release.
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DES Moines
Department of Human Services
Spirit Lake
William Angrick II
DHS
Senate
Shelby Duis
Angrick
Shelby
Tom Vilsack
Ombudsman
Crystal Lake cleanup bill could top 4 million
ISU water expert John Downing says the Crystal Lake study links water quality problems to nutrient runoff sedimentation and wind. A 10 year horizon for noticeable improvement is possible, with carp populations adding to the issues as committee groups weigh two remediation plans.
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Crystal Lake
Lowa
Iowa State University
John Downing
Downing
ISU Water Research Group
Save
Iowa
Clear Lake boy donates ninth birthday gifts to Toys for Tots
Nick Glynn aged nine donated all gifts from his October birthday party to Toys for Tots in Clear Lake. He also gave party favors including Hot Wheels cars and a red snow saucer. His mother Diane organized the idea after noting some children may receive nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Nick Glynn
Nick
Diane
Hot Wheels
Mike
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Eddie Schneider
West Liberty
Schneider
Westercamp
Page
State Office
Shannahan Said
Vilsack
Joe
Lowa Lake
Blairs Ferry Rd
Hiawatha
Blairs Ferry
Edgewood Rd
Middleton Original Dolls, Inc
Czech Lane
Czech Square
Center Point Rd
Siamis Financial Investments Investment Strategies
3Rd Ave
Suite
Walnut Street
WSS
Merve “Ssi
Fran & Sie
Sger
Sylvia Avenue
H Rapids
Ersin Atay, M.D
Kris Godlewski
Keith Kopec
Todd Langager, M.D
Todd Noreuil, M.D
David Rater, M.D
Jason Tauke, M.D
Kamran Toluie, M.D
Hisham Wagdy, M.D
Cardiology
Compassionate Healthcare
Fourth Avenue SE
Hunter Douglas Luminette
Nantucket
F Ave
1St Ave
Rae
St. Luke’s Center For Health and Well-Being
Sedona