DNA testing clears Burtch in 1985 University of Iowa killing
Anthony Burtch 58 will be released with GPS monitoring under court order after new DNA testing showed he was not a contributor to the crime scene profile in the Aug. 12 1985 killing of Lance DeWoody at the Oakdale campus picnic shelter. The case remains pending trial with ongoing leads.
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Iowa water quality progress seen as slow but positive
State data show small declines in nitrogen and phosphorus through conservation practices funded by 2015 cost sharing. Experts caution results cover only selected measures and note far larger funding and accelerated action are needed to meet 45 percent nutrient reduction goals statewide.
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Harkin urges stronger ADA protections on campus
Former U.S. Sen Tom Harkin spoke at the University of Iowa about the ADA's ongoing relevance and the need to advance accessibility as new technologies grow. He cited goals of participation equal opportunity independent living and economic self sufficiency and urged designers to include disabled people in online platforms and hiring.
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