Lawmakers push better school funding messaging in Iowa
Rep. Richard Groth and Sen. Larry Murphy urged school boards to highlight positive education gains and seek local revenue sources. They cited public apathy tied to the Nation at Risk report and warned no revenue increase this year. They called for stronger teacher standards and local development, plus using school facilities as community resources to raise funds.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Richard Groth
House Education Committee
Larry Murphy
Senate Education Committee
Iowa Association of School Board
Groth
D-Albert City
America
Murphy
Doelwein
Man admits he knew nothing of Gosch case
In Des Moines a Michigan man convicted of defrauding John and Noreen Gosch of about 11 000 dollars admitted he knew nothing of missing newspaper carrier Johnny Gosch or his whereabouts. Meier said he sought 10 000 dollars plus expenses and faked a rescue claim. He was sentenced to three years and the judge may reduce the term if he provides information on Gosch.
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DES Moines
Johnny Gosch
Robert Herman Meier
Sagi
Naw, Mich
John
Noreen Gosch
Meier
Tennessee
Gosches
Mexico
U.S
Harold Vietor
Gosch
Conesville Man Gets 30 Years in Toddler Death
Robert Wibholm of Conesville was sentenced in Muscatine County District Court to three consecutive 10 year terms totaling 30 years for voluntary manslaughter and two counts of willful injury in the death of 2-year-old Sylvia Romero, daughter of his then girlfriend. He had pleaded guilty after originally facing first degree murder charges.
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Conesville
Muscatine, Iowa
Robert Wibholm
Sylvia Romero
Wibholm
Muscatine County
Wilholm
Lawsuits filed against Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co
Two former employees and a former policy holder in Linn County sue Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co over alleged concealment of the firm’s true financial condition until late 1984. The suits seek to include similarly situated claimants and seek unspecified damages, with policy holders possibly facing refunds minus a $100 deduction per policy. The employees face job and pension losses due to alleged reserve misstatements and reliance on reinsurer assurances.
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Iowa National
Gazette Courts
Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co
Linn District Court
Cedar Rapids
Randal A. Davison
Evelyn E. Bails
Dennis Goodwin
Linn County
Tom Riley
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