Branstad exploits Culver troubles in bid move
Des Moines-Former Gov. Terry Branstad formed an exploratory committee as Culver faces a criminal probe into film tax credits and federal funds handling. Analysts say Branstad's long tenure and pragmatism may appeal to Republicans and independents as the 2010 race shapes up, with the economy likely to dominate.
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Woman alleges cellphone firm caused husband's death
A Clear Lake woman, Anna Poole, sues U S Cellular in Cerro Gordo County District Court claiming a misdirected 911 call delayed her husband Rick Poole’s care after he collapsed on May 18, 2008. The suit asserts negligence by the provider led to the death.
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Court upholds Eldora murder conviction
The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the Story County jury verdict against Jess Espinoza Cuevas for first degree murder in Brenda Cuevas death in October 2005. Prosecutors say he killed his estranged wife and set the Eldora home ablaze while the couple faced divorce and custody disputes.
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UI Officials Shifting Roles At University Of Iowa
Iowa City UI announces leadership changes with David Grady named associate vice president for student services and dean of students, and Von Stange appointed assistant vice president for student services and director of university housing and dining. Tom Rocklin remains interim services head as changes take effect. The moves follow a review urging decoupling dean and VP duties to sharpen student focus and strategic oversight. Stange’s title signals broader integration of food service operations across residence halls, unions and campus outlets.
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