Five area Scout leaders named in abuse files
The Gazette reports five Iowans tied to the Boy Scouts of America perversion files. four Cedar Rapids residents and one Coralville resident faced 1967 to 1986 incidents or convictions. Pollock and Huettel were convicted. others were not judged. Travis Christopher notes enhanced youth protection and two-deep leadership practices.
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Kirkwood College
Charles Huettel
Huettel
Travis Christopher
Hawkeye
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Iowa Supreme Court rejects Lamasters insanity appeal in Rapacki slaying
The Iowa Supreme Court upheld Lynn G. Lamasters' 2005 murder conviction for strangling Patricia Rapacki in 2003 and hiding her body in a freezer. The court ruled insufficient evidence supported an insanity defense and noted his drug use and deception after the crime. Rapacki was last seen December 27, 2003, and body found in a locked freezer.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Lynn G. Lamasters
Lamasters
Patricia Rapacki
Jesup
Rapacki
Minnesota
Stephanie Rattenberg
Regents weigh tuition freeze and small fee hikes for Iowa schools
The Iowa Board of Regents will consider a tuition freeze for resident undergraduates for 2013-14 with minimal mandatory fee increases at the University of Iowa Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa. UI proposes a $4 fee rise and UNI a $50 rise while ISU has no increase.
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