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Courthouses will close to address shortfalls in revenue

Ottumwa :: IA :: USA | about 15 hours ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Courier staff writer If you have business with Iowa’s courts, you have less time to do it. The state’s budget crunch means courthouses everywhere are closing for 10 days and receiving new operating hours. And four of this area’s counties will see reductions...

Tags: Iowa Supreme Court, Iowa House, Ottumwa, Supreme Court of the United States, Courthouse, Supreme Court of Canada

Local pastor: Dialogue needed on same-sex marriage

Oskaloosa :: IA :: USA | 8 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

They say the more it’s talked about the better. There has been strong opposition as well as support for the April 3 decision by the Iowa Supreme Court legalizing same-sex marriage...Paul Congregational United Church of Christ in Oskaloosa thinks more...

Tags: Elizabeth Colton, sex marriage, Iowa Supreme Court, One Iowa, Carolyn Jenison, Justin Uebelhor, Oskaloosa Herald OSKALOOSA, Oskaloosa, Iowa, Same-sex marriage, United Church of Christ, Colton California, Jenison Michigan, Marriage, Mahaska County Iowa, Oskaloosa Iowa, Social Issues

Clerk’s office to reduce public hours

Clinton :: MD :: USA | 8 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The clerk of court’s office in Clinton County District Court will soon offer limited public hours two days a week, as part of an Iowa Supreme Court order issued last week to give clerks of court offices uninterrupted time to work on the backlogs from...

Tags: Iowa Supreme Court, Clinton County District Court, public hours, court office, Marilyn Huff, Clinton, Clerk, Court clerk, Law in the United Kingdom, Supreme Court of the United States, Labor

Court rules Iowa eviction code unconstitutional

Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 12 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that a state law allowing landlords to notify tenants of eviction hearings by certified mail is unconstitutional. The court ruling Friday tosses out rules that consider service of notice complete when a letter is mailed...

Tags: Iowa Supreme Court, Des Moines, Certified Mail, Landlord, Iowa, Apartment, Real estate, Real property law, Eviction, Law Crime

Iowa: Conservatives to focus on gay marriage in election

Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 14 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Conservative leaders have promised to make gay marriage a central issue in next year's legislative elections and governor's race, and they're considering a push to oust the Iowa Supreme Court justices whose ruling legalized same-sex unions. Iowa Christian...

Tags: Iowa Supreme Court, Iowa Constitution, gay marriage, Steve Scheffler, Des Moines

Days numbered for court reporters?

Omaha :: NE :: USA | 14 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

State lawmakers are entering the fray over a controversial proposal to replace Iowa court reporters with digital recording systems. Such a change could lead to less accurate records, while not necessarily saving the state money, Sen. Keith Kreiman and...

Tags: Sen. Keith Kreiman, Iowa Supreme Court, digitally systems, Iowa Judges Association, Iowa Court Reporters Association, Iowa Code, task force, accurate recorded, Kurt Swaim, Nebraska, Omaha, Keith Kreiman, Law report, Transcript, Iowa, Supreme Court of the United States, Court reporting, State court, Court reporter

Week in Review: Tri-states pay homage to the nation's veterans

Dubuque :: IA :: USA | 18 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Sam Pins, 4, never let go of his grandfather's hand or a small American flag during Wednesday's American Legion Post 6-sponsored Veterans Day observance at Washington Square. "He jumped when the color guard shot their rounds," said Sam's grandfather,...

Tags: Dubuque, Iowa, Dubuque County Iowa, Driftless Area, Dubuque Iowa, Clerk, Court clerk, County clerk, State supreme courts, Supreme Court of the United States, Iowa Supreme Court, Labor

Iowa Supreme Court orders trial in trampoline case

Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 18 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The Iowa Supreme Court has ordered a trial in the case of a man who crashed his car into a trampoline that blew into the road during a storm. Charles Thompson sued the owners of the trampoline, James Kaczinski and Michelle Lockwood, claiming they were...

Tags: Iowa Supreme Court, supreme courts, Iowa Court of Appeals, Des Moines, Supreme Court of the United States, Law Crime

Review of Anfinson case not expected for another year

Parole :: MD :: USA | 19 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The head of Iowa's Board of Parole says it will most likely take a year before members will consider whether to free Heidi Anfinson, a Des Moines woman convicted for a second time in the death of her 2-week-old son. Clarence Key, executive director of...

Tags: Heidi Anfinson, Ms. Anfinson, Iowa Supreme Court, Parole, Murder, Criminal law, Parole board, Law Crime

Iowa Judicial Branch cuts 200 jobs

Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 20 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Just two days after announcing furloughs for judges and court employees, the Iowa Judicial Branch slashed more than 200 jobs, including laying off 105 employees. At least two employees in Dubuque County were laid off in the round of budget cuts, according...

Tags: Iowa Judicial Branch, budget cut, Des Moines, Military terminology, Dubuque Iowa, Dubuque County Iowa, Furlough, Labor, Law Crime, Supreme Court of the United States, Supreme court, Business Finance, State supreme courts, Iowa Supreme Court, Federal government of the United States, Magistrate

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