Council hopeful cited by police for disorderly conduct
Iowa City council candidate George Etre was cited for disorderly conduct after criticizing slow police response to a downtown fight at his Etc. bar. He stated he did not threaten officers and plans to contest the charge in court.
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Black Hawk court convicts J.C. man on multiple charges
David Willock of Iowa City convicted in Black Hawk County District Court of two incidents involving kidnapping robbery and burglary. He faces a life sentence plus up to 125 years. A second man Luther Hammett faces trial for the second incident. Willock denied involvement and claimed alibi. The jury returned its verdict after a nine day trial.
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Four Democrats commit to attending AARP forum
Four Democratic presidential hopefuls Howard Dean John Kerry Dennis Kucinich and Carol Mosley Braun will join an October 15 issues forum in Des Moines hosted by AARP Iowa and broadcast by Iowa Public Television. Tickets are required with a Wednesday deadline. email aarp org or mail to the AARP Iowa office for ticket information.
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Ohio
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Forum set for Des Moines Embassy Suites event
OWA NEWS reports a forum scheduled from 3 to 5 p m on October 15 at the Embassy Suites in Des Moines with a statewide IPTV broadcast from 8 to 10 p m that night. A fatal residence fire near Monroe leaves a victim unnamed and under investigation pending autopsy. The Medical Examiner will perform an autopsy on a body found in a burned vehicle in rural Jasper County after firefighters contained the blaze.
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Des Moines
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State Medical Examiner’s Office
Jasper County
Judge delays trial in Remsen boy's death
Lisa Boss of Remsen faces first degree murder, kidnapping and child endangerment charges in the 2000 death of her 10 year old son Timothy. Trial moved from Oct to Dec 4 after evidence review requests and defense expert witness considerations. Boss's husband Donald Boss Jr. was previously convicted of first degree murder and received a life sentence.
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William Quarton House Honors Cedar Rapids TV Executive
The Metro Area Housing Partnership dedicates a housing complex named for William Quarton, honoring his support since 1992. Ex-C.R. TV executive Quarton comments on financing and community effort as Rollie Lobsinger notes the building links tenants with food stamps and veterans benefits through Kim Abram's services.
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Carole Hamill
Des Moines
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Cedar Rapids
Mid America Housing Partnership
C.R. TV
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Abram
Rollie Lobsinger
Housing Partnership
William Quarton
Television
Family not under arrest amid disappearance inquiry
Don Park and his wife are not charged as investigators search their 20 acre Tama County property for missing former waitress Okonski. A deputy guards the home and a mobile lab runs at night while police pursue tips about her whereabouts and a related federal drug case involving Don Park’s cousin.
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Tama
Tama County
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Chicago
UI Hospitals faces pay lure to recruit traveling nurses
UI Hospitals eyes bringing traveling nurses on full time by offering a higher wage and benefits to replace agency staffing. SEIU Local 199 doubts many will switch due to higher earnings elsewhere and a permanent position appeal. Starstaff notes some may choose the lifestyle, but most will stay with traveling roles.
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SEIU
Spencer Morehouse
Starstaff
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