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Sunday Apr 28 | The Des Moines Register

Reader's Watchdog: Iowa isn't forcing criminals to pay big debts

It's been more than 14 years since the Union County Attorney leveled first-degree theft charges against Richard Dean Hammond, the one-time bookkeeper of the locally owned care center in Afton.

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It's Official: Former Rep. Anthony Weiner Will Run for NYC Mayor

Political Comeback? He tries to revive his political career after a sex scandal led to his resignation from Congress

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Thu Apr 18, 2013

The Papillion Times

Ron 'Fox' Clinton first SWCC hall of famer

Thomas Jefferson graduate Ron "Fox'' Clinton recently was the first inductee into the Southwestern Community College Athletic Hall of Fame.

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Fri Apr 05, 2013

The Des Moines Register

Man throws pipe at pursuing officers during chase, police say

Two men were arrested early Thursday after they led law enforcement officers on a chase that covered nearly 20 miles through Des Moines and Ankeny and involved the use of tire deflation devices.

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Wed Mar 06, 2013

Washington Examiner

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

A $15 million gift from Des Moines businessman Richard O. Jacobson will bolster the teacher preparation program at the University of Northern Iowa, which should mean better-trained teachers in classrooms across Iowa, university officials said Wednesday.

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KWQC-TV Davenport

Authorities ID fugitive shot by Kan. farmer

Authorities have identified a 42-year-old Iowa fugitive who was fatally shot by a farmer in south-central Kansas.

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