Search results
Advocates sue Black Hawk County, say jail inmate fees were spent for ice cream, cotton candy
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 month agoBlack Hawk County collects hundreds of thousands of dollars per year from jail inmates to pay for...
Jail charges a daily fee, then uses cash to rent cotton candy machine, Iowa suit says
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAs inmates process out of Black Hawk County Jail in Iowa, they’re handed a bill for their stay....
Iowa motorist accused of hitting abortion rights protester
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Iowa man faces two criminal charges accusing him of driving his vehicle through a group of...
Iowa county jail's fees helped fund cotton candy and laser tag for department, lawsuit says
Associated Press via AOL· 1 month agoCivil rights groups filed a class action lawsuit on Monday accusing an Iowa sheriff’s department of mishandling the collection of jail fees, some of which helped fund recreational expenses like ...
GOP bills would overhaul Iowa election recounts, restrict absentee voting. Here's how:
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRepublican lawmakers are seeking to tighten and standardize Iowa's rules for election recounts after...
String of home invasions, sexual assaults in Iowa City, Cedar Rapids leads to arrest
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIowa City Police have arrested a North Liberty man in connection with a string of sexual assaults in Iowa City and Cedar Falls following a months-long investigation. Asante Walker-Garcia Adams ...
Batterson a 'clean slate' candidate
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 8—OTTUMWA — Darren Batterson considers himself "a clean slate." "I'm open-minded," he said. "I'm not against change, because I know it's inevitable." Batterson, an officer in the Ottumwa ...