Show of force UI game tasing prompts policy questions
An Army veteran was tasered at the September 11 Iowa vs. Iowa State football game, the first such incident at a UI sporting event. A North Liberty officer, among dozens hired to boost security, used a taser. Lawmakers question whether non campus officers should follow UI policy and training for moonlighting cops.
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Owa
Iowa
Iowa State
University of Iowa
North Liberty
U of I
Bob Dvorsky
D-Coralville
U of I Police
Christopher Knotts
Solon
Kinnick Stadium
Iowa City
Knotts
Branstad vows to curb bureaucracy and boost small business
Des Moines Branstad calls for closing an accountability gap in state business regulation. He urges impact statements for new laws and removal of redundancies to foster job growth, citing Iowa’s poor ranking by U S News & World Report.
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Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Boone Republican
Chet Culver
Branstad
U.S. News & World Report
Iowa
Medicare drug plan premiums expected to rise double digits
An analysis finds average premium increases of about 10 percent among top Medicare prescription plans that enroll around 17 million seniors in private drug plans. Marketing begins Oct 1 as beneficiaries reassess plans for 2020 while a 50 percent brand-name drug discount in the coverage gap offers some relief.
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Washington
Avalere Health
Dan Mendelson
Avalore
Medicare
Four finalists named for Iowa City city manager post
Iowa City proceeds with interviews of four semifinalists Steven Crowell David Dorgan Paul Eckert and Thomas Markus all experienced city managers. Council to interview Monday meet finalists Tuesday public session. closed meetings Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning. Former manager Michael Lombardo was dismissed in April.
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Steven Crowell
North Port
Fla
David Dorgan
Elgin
Paul Eckert
Sioux City
Thomas Markus
Birmingham
Mich
Finalists to Meet Public at Iowa City Library
The public can meet the finalists from 7 30 to 9 am Tuesday in Meeting Room A at the Iowa City Public Library located on 123 S Linn St in Iowa City.
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Iowa City Public Library
S. Linn St
Iowa City
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