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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Iowa City man charged after allegedly stealing cable TV services from Mediacom

DI STAFF September 17, 2013

An Iowa City man has been accused of stealing cable-TV services from Mediacom. Michael O’Donnal, 51, was charged between March and September with third-degree theft. According to an Iowa City police...

Coralville man charged after allegedly breaking into multiple apartments

DI STAFF September 17, 2013

A Coralville man has been accused of breaking into numerous apartments. Faraji Hubbard, 32, was charged Sept. 15 with two counts of second-degree burglary. According to an Iowa City police complaint,...

Man charged after allegedly hitting his girlfriend in the face

DI STAFF September 16, 2013

An Ogden, Iowa, man has been accused of hitting his girlfriend of six years in the face. Arturo Alegra, 35, was charged Sept. 14 with second-offense domestic-abuse assault. According to an Iowa City...

After irrational behavior in his driveway, man charged with OWI

DI STAFF September 16, 2013

Casey Lindus, 26, was charged Sept. 12 with second-offense sex-offender registration violation. According to a Johnson County sheriff’s complaint, officers received a report from a concerned citizen...

Sex offender charged after allegedly failing to register children living with him

DI STAFF September 16, 2013

Casey Lindus, 26, was charged Sept. 12 with second-offense sex-offender registration violation. According to a Johnson County sheriff’s complaint, officers received a report from a concerned citizen...

North Liberty police charge man with burglary

DI STAFF September 16, 2013

An Iowa City man was charged for allegedly possessing items from an unoccupied vehicle. Todd Mullen, 18, was charged Sept. 13 with three counts of second-offense third-degree burglary. According to...

Iowa trailing in molly trend

REBECCA MORIN September 16, 2013

A new trend in the realm of pill-popping drug use that in recent months has gained a cult-like following now appears to have consumed high-school and college crowds across the nation. However, officials...

Sustainability booklet enters the market

LILY ABROMEIT September 16, 2013

To better coincide with recently enacted measures, local student government officials are hoping a new information platform can be the desired driving force in encouraging further day-to-day sustainability...

New high-rise offer made

REBECCA MORIN September 16, 2013

In the face of several discussions regarding expanding Iowa City’s skyline upward that brought forth both backlash and praise, another new high-rise appears to be in the planning stages. With construction...

Zipcar booms in Iowa City

SHIANNE GRUSS September 16, 2013

Following a more than one year local presence, a European car-sharing service with national roots continues to draw in University of Iowa students, staff, and faculty and Iowa City residents. Zipcar,...

Food assistance decreasing in Nov.

GABRIELLA DUNN September 16, 2013

While several indicators have pointed to a recovering American economic system in recent months, the pending expiration of an expansion of a government food agency assistance program could signal further...

Rep. Walt Rogers throws his hat in the ring

MEGAN SANCHEZ September 16, 2013

A member of the Iowa Legislature is taking steps to explore the idea of running for an open seat in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District. One Iowa Representative announced last week he is considering...