Audit finds problems in Iowa education grants
A state audit of the Shared Visions Preschool Program and Early Elementary Innovative Grants covers data from 2006 to 2012. It found noncompetitive grants and weak monitoring with budgets totaling about 10 million dollars. Officials claim funding cuts in 2009 2010 contributed to issues and will push changes for 2014.
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State Auditor's Office
Iowa
Auditor’s Office
Jeff Berger
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
College Community
Campbell
Berger
Cedar Rapids man faces multiple charges in Linn and Johnson counties
Abraham A. Sanchez 28 of Cedar Rapids is charged Thursday at Wilson Ave and Sixth St SW with third offense driving while barred. Dokyun Kim 24 of Coralville is charged at Iowa and Gilbert Sts in Iowa City. Kerry Nading 47 of Cedar Rapids is accused of forging and cashing stolen checks totaling over 1200 dollars on Sept. 13. Paul Gilbert 32 of Cedar Rapids is charged with possession of firearms as a felon and other offenses after a loaded 9mm pistol, two daggers and marijuana were found October 4 at Washington Ave and 16th St SE.
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Abraham A. Sanchez
Ashton Pl
Apt
Cedar Rapids
Wilson Avenue
Sixth Street
Dokyun Kim
Ashlynd Ct
Coralville
Iowa
Gilbert Streets
Iowa City
Kerry R. Nading
Jacelyn Dr
Paul M. Gilbert
18Th St
Washington Avenue
16Th Street
Braley towel remark sparks GOP backlash in Iowa race
Iowa U.S. Senate hopeful Bruce Braley drew heat after saying the House gym lacks towel service and he pays a fee to use it. Republican rivals Matt Whitaker David Young and Sam Clovis mocked him and Joni Ernst launched a towel themed care package.
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Bruce Braley
Braley
Iowa
U.S. Senate
U.S. House
House
Bill
U.S. Sen
Matt Whitaker
David Young
Sam Clovis
Joni Ernst
Joni
Dear Abby on Stepdad's Manners Notice
A reader asks how to improve two teenage stepsons table manners. Abby advises discussing with the mother, presenting concerns calmly, and enlisting cooperation to avoid conflict and protect relationships or jobs.
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San Antonio
Stepdad
River levels rise and fall across eastern Iowa towns
Eastern Iowa river readings show varied levels with several sites rising, including Cedar River at Waterloo and Wapsipinicon at Independence, while others fall such as Belle Plaine and Marengo. Iowa City remains steady and Conesville rises.
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Iowa River
Marshalltown
Belle Plaine
Marengo
Iowa City
Lone Tree
Columbus Jet
Wapello
Cedar River Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Conesville
Iowa and Illinois Lotteries Draw Results Report
Thursday results show Iowa Lottery Cash Game winning 1 2 13 24 27 with Extra Shot jackpot at 8 million. Pick 3 Midday 0 7 8, Evening 7 5 1. Pick 4 Midday 0 0 7 2, Evening 2 4 1 4. Illinois Lucky Day Lotto Midday 20 24 28 34 39 Evening 14 22 24 28 39. Lotto 4 16 22 25 32 46.
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Iowa
Illinois
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