by admin | Oct 30, 2001 | Health & Medicine
Iowa’s Attorney General is among a group urging the F-D-A to require “plain English” in allergy warnings on food labels. Bob Brammer, a spokesman for the Attorney General, says 32 of the nation’s attorneys general support the move.Brammer says...
by admin | Oct 30, 2001 | Outdoors, Politics & Government
Federal officials today sang the praises of a new energy-efficiency program at the National Animal Disease Center in Ames. The federally owned N-A-D-C had an energy bill of one-point-six million dollars a year for its 80 buildings. That’s why officials decided...
by admin | Oct 30, 2001 | Crime & Courts
A Davenport cop who’s been in hot water has resigned. Twenty-five-year-old Ted Jacobsen turned in his badge just before an administrative hearing to discuss his alleged misconduct. Jacobsen, a three-year veteran of the force, has been on administrative leave...
by admin | Oct 30, 2001 | Crime & Courts
A sophomore at William Penn University is under arrest and charged with attempted murder after a shooting incident on campus Monday. Police arrested 21-year-old Henry Johnson the third of Gary, Indiana, and he’s charged with attempted murder after he allegedly...
by admin | Oct 30, 2001 | Education
A community-wide “book read” is underway in Iowa City.The University of Iowa’s Center for Human Rights and the Prairie Lights Bookstore are encouraging students and adults in Iowa City to read a book written by an Algerian novelist. It’s titled...