Iowa couple home schools children amid legal scrutiny
In Allamakee County Iowa the Wenigs choose home schooling for three children citing religious aims. The district may prosecute for not providing curriculum details or a certified teacher risking up to 100 dollars per day as a misdemeanor. The Parker family has a milder arrangement with a part time certified teacher for their daughter Melody.
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Phil Marty
Duane Wenig
Dorchester
Allamakee
Wenig
Iowa
Margaret Stratte
Gary Parker
Waukon
Parkers
M.F. Whitney
Parker
Melody
Weings
Stratte
Wenigs
Whitney
Christian Liberty Academy
John Martin
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
Martin
James Hall postconviction hearing ends in Iowa City
The last day of a Johnson County postconviction relief hearing centered on whether a Bureau of Criminal Investigation file was withheld in Hall's 1974 murder trial. Attorneys argued about impeachment of a key witness and potential exculpatory evidence that could affect a new trial. Judge Ansel Chapman will rule after reviewing all evidence and arguments.
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Ann Mittman
Johnson County
Iowa City
James Hall
Hall
Bruce Walker
William Tucker
Rosemary Jones
Jones
Rienow
University of Iowa
Sarah Ann Ottens
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
District Court
Ansel Chapman
Paul Papak
Philip Mears
Peter Grady
U of I College of Law Prisoners Assistance Clinic
Robert Blink
Harold Young
Democrats Consider Moving Up Iowa New Hampshire Contests
National party leaders weigh shifting the Iowa caucuses to Feb 20 and New Hampshire primary to Feb 28 to avoid clashes with Maine and Vermont while preserving premier status. The move would extend 20 days for talks and could affect delegates at the July convention.
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National Democratic Party
Iowa
N.H
Washington
New Hampshire
National Party
Maine
Commission
Nancy Pelosi
Tial
San Francisco
Nagle
The
Gazette
Vermont
Bill Gardner
Tax relief list coming for contributors in Iowa
A spokesman said the Iowa Tax Relief group will likely prepare a list of contributors by December 9. The campaign faced a Supreme Court ruling earlier this week that blocked its effort to keep the donor list secret.
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Des Moines
Lowan Campaign Finance Commission
U.S. Supreme Court
Delta Accident Victim Recovered From North Skunk River
The body of Mark Allan Hartwig 22 of Route 1 Delta was recovered Friday after a car driven by him and his uncle Herman Hartwig 50 of What Cheer left Highway 21 south of Delta, flipped several times, and dumped Mark into the North Skunk River. Herman was thrown from the vehicle and died. Mark was found at 1 45 p m Friday about 500 yards east of the bridge in four feet of water per Keokuk County Sheriff Department.
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DELTA
Mark Allan Hartwig
Route 1
Hartwig
Herman Charles Hartwig
Highway 21
Herman Har
Twig
Mark Hartwig
North Skunk
Keokuk County
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Weing
Allamakee County
William Hart
Walker
William Burbridge
BCI
Burbridge
Rienow Hall
Young
Ottens
Torsten Muehl
Muehl
Associated Press
Charles T. Manatt
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