Lawsuit filed against former basketball coach and program
A class action suit was filed in Johnson County District Court against former youth basketball coach Greg Stephen 42 of Monticello Barnstormers Basketball and AAU of the United States The Gazette Iowa City alleges privacy violations and negligence in hiring supervision and safety procedures related to Stephen who previously pleaded guilty to charges tied to videotaping naked teen players and posing as teen girls to solicit explicit images The plaintiffs include a John Doe and others similarly situated and claim Barnstormers failed to oversee Stephens near constant interactions with youths including accessing hotel rooms and sharing rooms or beds with players.
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Reynolds Hubbell rally in Cedar Rapids ahead of Election Day
Gov Kim Reynolds and challenger Fred Hubbell pressed final get out the vote drives in Cedar Rapids as Iowa braces for a tight election. The rivals held morning rallies and urged supporters to turnout before Election Day.
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Kim Reynolds
Fred Hubbell
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Feds deploy monitors as Iowa Democrats push early votes
In Cedar Rapids the Democratic field office hosts Hubbell urging door knocking and vote gathering. Reynolds speaks at Signature Flight Support with GOP allies Grassley Ernst Pate Mossman Naig Gregg, signaling a high turnout push amid 4th District election activity.
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Joni Ernst
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Mary Mossman
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Mike Naig
Adam Gregg
Florida voters weigh constitutional restore voting rights
Florida voters consider a constitutional amendment to restore voting rights for 1.4 million residents who completed sentences, as nationwide 6.2 million cannot vote due to felony records. The Sentencing Project notes Iowa's imprisonment data and race disparities, with 25 felon rights restoration applications pending in the governor’s office.
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Wesleyan Scrambles to Raise Funds to Stay Open
Iowa Wesleyan University faces an urgent cash crisis with about 2.1 million needed to bridge to spring and 4.6 million to last through December 2019. President Steven Titus leads appeals to lenders, federal authorities, alumni, and the community as trustees meet on November 15 to decide the school’s fate.
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