ISU Student Agrees to $4500 in Music Sharing Case
Iowa State University student Josh Madden 22 of Ringsted agreed to pay 4500 to Sony Music Entertainment as part of a copyright infringement settlement. The Recording Industry Association of America sued 744 people including 150 college students at 35 universities for illegally sharing songs under the DMCA. Madden acknowledged he shared songs and faced potential liability of at least 750 dollars per song after the RIAA found 901 songs on his computer.
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Fire destroys business after spark from gas can
A gasoline can sparked a fire that destroyed Mid-Pipe Supply Co east of Mason City airport. A forklift frame was hit, the blaze spread through the building, and damage is about 200000 with no injuries. Owner Mark Paca and employee Joe Kern described the incident as unintentional.
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Honken details killings amid escape plot testimony
Witnesses described Dustin Honken telling inmates how five Iowans were killed in 1993 as part of a plan to escape federal prison in 2001 and kill more cooperators. They testified about murders of Gregory Nicholson Lori Duncan her daughters Kandace Amber and Terry DeGeus and about the involvement of Angela Johnson and others.
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West Central Valley boards debate redrawing town boundaries
West Central Valley officials consider transferring Redfield to another district after Redfield and three other towns opposed a high school bond. The 4-3 vote along town lines sparked anger, with Redfield residents accusing neighboring towns of hostility while a plan to absorb Redfield remains legal but rare in Iowa districts.
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Vilsack to form senior cabinet for elderly needs
Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack announced a quarterly meeting senior advisory panel drawn from state elder affairs health and human services and related departments. He plans an executive order and unveiled $7 million in new revolving loan programs to boost senior housing and services, plus a $2 million grant program for home-based elder care.
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