Iowa sues 2 firms over cracked Siouxland bridge steel
Iowa files a 30 million dollar suit in Woodbury County District Court against U S Steel Co and Pittsburgh Des Moines Corp for steel and girders in the Siouxland Veterans Memorial Bridge deemed below standards. Nebraska joins as plaintiff. case hinges on liability and breach theories. Bridge closed May 6 aims to reopen by Jan 1 for limited traffic.
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Iowa
Sioux City
Siouxland Veterans Memorial Bridge
Woodbury County
Tom Miller
U.S. Steel Co
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Corp
Des Moines
Miller
Missouri River
Iowa Department of Transportation
South Sioux City
Neb
Siouxland Veterans Memorial
Mississippi River
Marquette
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Ticket for Safe Driving In Algona Iowa
Algona police will issue safety tickets starting Sept 15 to motorists and bicyclists observed yielding to pedestrians signaling properly or showing safe maneuvers. Tickets redeemable at the station for 5 dollars as a community outreach effort.
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Algona
Swawell
Iowa
Iowa Governor Ray Eyes Hebei Province Sister State
Gov. Robert Ray will travel 11 days to China and Japan starting next Monday. The Hebei Province, with 51 million people, is eyed for a sister state pact that could boost Iowa trade and exchanges. He previously hosted Hebei deputy governor Hong Yi during a US visit.
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Ray
China
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Japan
Hebei Province
Peking
Iowa
United States
Hong Yi
Meat Export Federation
Alaska Airlines Crash Near Juneau Kills 111
In 1971 an Alaska Airlines aircraft crashed into the mountains near Juneau, Alaska, killing 111 people onboard.
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Alaska Airlines
Juneau
Alaska
Parole board acts early to avert Iowa prison crowding
Iowa parole officials met in a special session to parole 74 inmates by Monday to reduce the prison census from 2,854 to 2,780 and prevent a state of emergency. The panel reviewed files at Clarinda Riverview Newton Mitchellville and Anamosa facilities with emphasis on public safety.
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Parole Board
Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa Board of Parole
Rick George
Clarinda
Riverview
Newton
Iowa Women's Reformatory
Mitchellville
Iowa Men's Reformatory
Anamosa
George
Social Services
Michael Reagen
Oakdale Child Abuse Center extension hinges on federal decision
The Child Abuse and Neglect Resource Center at Oakdale on the University of Iowa campus is extended through May by the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect. If Iowa loses the site to Missouri, Oakdale may close by May 31. funds totaling about 50000 dollars allowed the extension. North Vietnamese forces overran a border camp in the central highlands ten years ago, sending 200 South Vietnamese defenders fleeing.
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Iowa
Missouri
Abel
Oakdale
Institute of Child Behavior and Development
Central Highlands
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