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· 11h
Sand rebuffs GOP audit demand; Bird supports Trump's National Guard actions
Iowa Senate Republicans called for an audit of Des Moines Public Schools after the arrest of former superintendent Ian Roberts — prompting pushback from State Auditor Rob Sand. Also in this week's Capitol Notebook: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird joins a multistate coalition backing Trump's National Guard deployments.
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· 11h
Cedar Rapids man pleads not guilty to submitting forged pet insurance claim
The city of Cedar Rapids' code enforcement manager pleaded not guilty this week to submitting forged pet prescriptions insurance claim. A tampering with records charge was added to the two initial charges last month.
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· 14h
Iowa State reaches retirement settlement with assistant to its outgoing president
The longtime executive assistant to Iowa State University's president has signed a settlement agreeing not to sue and to retire by March in exchange for compensation recognizing her "years of commitment and service to the university."
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· 15h
The superintendent arrested by ICE had a consulting gig. His districts repeatedly hired the firm.
Three months into his tenure leading Des Moines public schools, Ian Roberts asked the district's board for emergency approval of $116,000 in contracts.
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· 16h
UNI lands $1.2M to train Iowa educators on teaching civics
A year after the University of Northern Iowa established its new Center for Civic Education in response to directives from the Board of Regents and lawmakers, the center this week landed a $1.22 million American History and Civics Education-Seminars grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
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· 17h
Hawk Off the Press Podcast: Former Gazette Iowa beat writer John Steppe
Former Gazette Hawkeye beat writer John Steppe, now covering the Wisconsin Badgers for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, talks with Madison Hricik ahead of the Iowa Hawkeyes vs. the Wisconsin Badgers in Madison, Wisconsin in this weeks episode of Hawk Off the Press. Steppe and Hricik discuss the Badgers this season so far, Gronowski updates, the Big Ten Conference as a whole and their predictions for this week's matchup.
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· 18h
Triple Option Podcast: Gazette sports writers Jeff Johnson, Jeff Linder talk Iowa High School Football
The Gazette sports writers Jeff Johnson, Jeff Linder and K.J. Pilcher discuss Iowa High School Football Week 6 results, upcoming matchups in Week 7, games to watch in Week 7 and the recently rankings.
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· 21h
Iowa state auditor candidate Abigail Maas ready to bring 'cowgirl grit' if elected
Iowa County Supervisor Abigail Maas said she is ready to translate her horse roping and riding skills to reining in taxpayer dollars and property taxes as state auditor.
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