Three Charged in Wal Mart Baby Formula Theft
Maria Garcia Karen Colorado and Marino Tepotzotlan of Houston were charged after Wal Mart workers reported 141 canisters of Enfamil stolen valued at 1500. Police found the trio with the truck seven miles west of Manchester on Highway 20 along with the formula and cash.
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Elizabeth Kutter
Manchester
Houston
Maria Garcia
Karen Colorado
Marino Tepotzotlan
Wal-Mart
Highway 20
Rick Carnicle
Mexico
Pete
United States
Tepotzotlan
Garcia
Colorado
Delaware County
Marion moves toward Vision Iowa funding for arts center
Marion aims to build the Lowe Park Arts and Environmental Celebration Center at the east end of 180 acres donated by the Lowes. The plan seeks 847000 from CAT funds plus 623000 city funds 60000 from Linn County and 200000 in federal transit money. The project cost is 4.2 million with private gifts near 1 million and a spring 2004 start possible.
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Iowa
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State
CAT
Jeff Schott
Schott
Lowe Park
10Th Street
Alburnett Road
George
Alyce Lowe
Lowe Memorial
Vision Iown
Shawna Lowe
Lode
Linn County
Seattle park named for Hawkeye star of the 1930s
Homer Harris 86, a Seattle native and University of Iowa star from 1935 to 1937, will have a Seattle park named in his honor funded by a $1.3 million anonymous donation. Harris, Big Ten MVP in 1936 and first Black captain in 1987, ran a Seattle dermatology clinic after his football career.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Iowa Varsity Club
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Seattle
Harris
University of Iowa
Bluestem seeks recovery in well removal and land sale dispute
Bluestem asks the court to order the Hennesseys to return most of 2.5 million paid in 1999 and Bruening to return 50 000, while seeking DNR action after Bluestem did not seal 15 of 42 monitoring wells. The case centers on property ownership and failure to close on a 42 acre land sale for 951 134.
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Bluestem
Hennesseys
Bruening
Iowa
Dave Hogan
Thomas
Hogan
Jim
Pamela Ledenbach
Hopkinton
Ingleside Dr
District aims to boost volunteers despite hours drop
Marcia Hughes district volunteer coordinator reports a 9 percent decline in hours from the prior year though booster hours at high schools were not counted. She notes high schools did not consistently report boosters or booster hours yet estimates 12 000 booster hours for 2001 02.
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Marcia Hughes
Hughes
Union seeks ban on layoffs and raises health costs
The union calls for a permanent halt to layoffs and furloughs for state workers and a cease and desist on private contracting. It endorses continuing an early retirement incentive, banning mandatory overtime, and widening health premium coverage to 90 percent at a $10.5 million cost. Union leaders cite 8 percent layoffs and unpaid furloughs, noting pay increases delayed four months saved $11 million.
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Corderman
State sues over report of viral exposure
Jane Doe, a former University Hospitals phlebotomist in Iowa City, sues the state in Johnson County District Court alleging the state reported her HIV exposure to her insurance company after a 2001 needle-stick incident. The suit claims the injury occurred during blood draws when a glass tube shattered and exposed her to a HIV positive patient’s blood. she says workers’ comp covered it and the disclosure harms her health care access.
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Ine Gazelle
Iowa City
University Hospitals
Johnson County
Jane Doe
Write-Ins Put Martin on Ag Extension Council
In Linn County Iowa the five seat Ag Extension Council election left one seat to write ins. Steve Martin won the final spot with 47 votes after 1,057 write-in ballots named 370 different individuals. Arlene Bader was runner-up with 26 votes. The four on ballot were elected: Darrell E. Jordan Ruth Ann Nepps Mary Russell Ann Graham Suggs.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Ag Extension Council
Linda Langenberg
Steve Martin
Springville
Arlene Bader
Bever Ave
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