Cedar Rapids Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Theft
A Cedar Rapids attorney pleads guilty to stealing more than 800000 dollars from clients in a fraud scheme. Prosecutors say the case involved multiple clients over several years and the judge scheduled sentencing for later this year.
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New Ebola guidelines tighten health worker rules
Health care workers will follow a stricter set of guidelines after nurses contracted the virus. The move aims to prevent further infections and protect frontline staff amid ongoing concerns about Ebola exposure and safety protocols.
PepsiCo cuts ties with Cedar Rapids employer
PepsiCo ends relationship with Worley Companies affecting 100 employees in Cedar Rapids Iowa. The move ends a business partnership and alters local employment.
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Marines chief James Amos retires after 44 years
After 44 years of service, U S Marine Corps Commandant General James Amos retires. He credits his 2014 meeting with Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook for advancing efforts to boost female Marine representation from 7.5 percent toward 15 percent, as combat jobs open to women in 2016.
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Slander trial opens against ex council member Don Karr
In Cedar Rapids ex council member Don Karr faces a slander trial as eight Linn County jurors hear whether his 2011 remarks about builder Dave Stutzman were part of a debate or defamation. The case follows Stutzman’s civil suit filed in June 2012.
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Iowa stun gun policies found lacking says study
A two year study by the ACLU of Iowa and the UI College of Law Clinic finds Iowa police policies on stun guns woefully inadequate. Data from 90 of 99 county sheriffs offices show six departments without stun guns and three withholding policies. The study calls for clearer, dependable field instructions for officers.
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Cedar Rapids Police Deploy Taser X26 Stun Gun
Cedar Rapids police use the Taser X26 electronic control device for law enforcement duties as described on page 10A.
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