Grassley hearing highlights demand for more safety funds
Senator Grassley heard from Cedar Rapids police fire and public health officials about a need for additional funding and training to handle bioterror threats. Agencies cited restricted grants staff hours and insufficient aviation security funding while noting half of the $40 billion anti terror aid remains unspent and new airline taxes may fund upgrades.
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Waterloo Police Arrest Seven Over Counterfeit Bills
Waterloo police with the Secret Service say seven people were arrested in counterfeit money cases. Forty four fake twenty dollar bills were recovered and 28 separate cases are being investigated. Arrests include Robbie Reyes 41 Daniel Kulasaewski 26 Amber Kulasaewski 19 Lanard Collins 19 Donald Reed 40 Chad Clayton 23 and Robert Coffer 37. Clayton faces 11 forgery counts and Coffer two while others have one each.
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Heritage Agency wins 143500 grant for senior meals rollout
The Heritage Agency in Cedar Rapids has secured a 143500 grant from Philip Morris Companies Inc. via the National Meals on Wheels Foundation Senior Helpings Initiative. In year one the funds support delivering 50000 meals to frail seniors across seven rural counties, plus two new delivery vehicles and driver support.
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Crash in western Iowa kills brother and sister
A one car crash on Interstate 80 near Atlantic Iowa killed Brian Thomas 38 of Onawa and Cindy Gardner 41 of Des Moines. Two children ages 10 and 13 were injured. Cory Thomas was treated and released. Curtis Thomas remained in serious condition in Omaha Nebraska. Authorities did not confirm if the boys were related to Brian Thomas.
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