Landlord sues Postville officials over alleged Jewish bias
Gabay Menahem, a Postville landlord, files state and federal lawsuits alleging city officials discriminated against him for being Jewish. He claims water service enforcement and curb repairs were biased, causing his GAL Investments Ltd to fail, and seeks damages, removal of officials, and citywide discrimination training.
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UI Law Dean Urges Public Mission Over Rankings
Gail Agrawal, the new dean of the University of Iowa College of Law, says the school should prioritize education and public mission over national rankings. She notes budget cuts affect instructional spend per student and faculty numbers, while applications rise as students pursue a law degree amid a tougher job market.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
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University of Iowa College of Law
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UI College of Law
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Iowa
Law School
Six injured in Centerville house explosion likely natural gas
A Centerville house blast Sunday injured six people including five firefighters and a Mystic bystander. Police say a transformer blow followed by a fire. Firefighters were taken to Mercy Des Moines and University of Iowa Hospitals with non life threatening injuries. Investigators will determine if natural gas caused the blast.
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Iowa
Centerville
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Demry
Mystic
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Iowa City
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Man Charged in Rural Bloomfield Killing and Burglary
A Davis County man Larry Steen faces first degree murder and burglary charges for the shooting death of Randy Saner at a rural Bloomfield house. Sheriff says the incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. six miles southwest. Steen was arrested about 2.5 hours later in Missouri while asleep in a cemetery truck. He is jailed in Davis County on a $500,000 bond with no attorney information available.
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Des Moines Register
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Iowa
Contact numbers for Gazette tips in Iowa regions
The Gazette provides tip lines for readers to report news in Cedar Rapids Iowa City and surrounding areas. Call the Cedar Rapids number for general tips or the Iowa City line for local information.
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