Environmental Protection Agency considers mileage wars in cars
The piece riffs on EPA mileage rankings with a Chevrolet Sprint topping highway MPG and a Lamborghini Countach lagging at 6 city and 10 highway MPG. It jokes a tax penalties and prices, then shifts to a hometown reminiscence of a 1963 Chevrolet Super Sport used in a high school homecoming parade, detailing its impracticality and a tense ceremonial lap.
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Lawyers call charge outrages in infant death case
Cedar Rapids couple John and Karen Richmond face child endangerment charges after their 2 month old son Michael died of morphine in his blood, linked to heroin. The couple remain jailed on bond as lawyer Tom Riley denounces the case as an outrage while seeking to challenge evidence handling.
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Cedar Rapids man faces 12 mail and wire fraud charges
Cedar Rapids resident Thomas D. Herberger, 34, was indicted on 12 counts of mail and wire fraud for soliciting advance payments on advertised merchandise and failing to ship. The case cites a 1982 and 1986 fraud pattern using aliases Tom Dunker and Tom Dunkirk, with victims across California to New York. He is slated to plead in Cedar Rapids federal court, facing up to five years and 250000 dollars per count.
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