Statewide annual fitness tests eyed for police
Police officials stress physical fitness as key, with Cedar Rapids officers allowed up to three hours weekly on duty for workouts and annual tests including bench press leg press sit ups push ups and a quarter mile run. Tests are gender and age adjusted and regional departments require SR team members to pass.
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Leach appoints new chief of staff
Rep. Jim Leach Iowa named Greg Wierzynski a former Time correspondent and Radio Free Europe director as chief of staff. Wierzynski, 64, succeeds Bill Tate who retired after 23 years with Leach and is a Davenport childhood friend.
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Chicago man could face life for Iowa crack sales
John McCauley, 39, pleaded guilty in Cedar Rapids to selling crack cocaine to an undercover informant. Four sales took place in Dubuque and other Iowa locations between January and February 2001. McCauley has prior drug distribution convictions in Michigan and Illinois and faces at least 10 years in prison and a $4 million fine.
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