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Special prosecutor bills add up in Floyd County (The Globe Gazette)
Third in a series. CHARLES CITY — During three years in office, Floyd County Attorney Jesse Marzen and his assistants have requested the court appoint a special prosecutor to handle at least 85 criminal cases, according to public records, eclipsing by far totals reported in similar counties in northeast Iowa.Was expert's assistance too costly for Floyd County? (Part of a series) (The Globe Gazette) CHARLES CITY — Among the bills paid in 2009 by Floyd County supervisors were claims totaling nearly $14,000 to a martial arts instructor based in Ohio.
Floyd County attorney under fire (The Globe Gazette) CHARLES CITY — Since becoming Floyd County attorney, Jesse Marzen has worked under a cloud: His law license could be suspended or revoked because of an ethics complaint pending before the Iowa Supreme Court.
Floyd County attorney conviction record questioned (The Globe Gazette) Second in a series CHARLES CITY — Floyd County Attorney Jesse Marzen has never earned a conviction as charged in a criminal case that got as far as seating a jury, according to public documents.
Hearing scheduled on Floyd County budget (The Globe Gazette) CHARLES CITY — A public hearing on the Floyd County budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 will be held at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday in the board of supervisors room at the courthouse.
A question of law: Ninja expert's hire costs Floyd County (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier) CHARLES CITY - Among the bills paid in 2009 by Floyd Countysupervisors were claims totaling nearly $14,000 to a martial artsinstructor based in Ohio.
Floyd County attorney hired private counsel to take dozens of cases (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier) Third in a series.
Ralph Floyd Milligan (Sparta Expositor) In honor and remembrance of service to his country. Ralph Floyd Milligan, 74, of Decorah, Iowa, passed away Feb. 22, 2010. Mr. Milligan was born Feb. 19, 1936, in White County, to Lee B. and Josephine Floyd Milligan.
Hearing Continues Monday for Charles City Teen Accused of Murdering Cousin (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids) CHARLES CITY - Attorneys representing a Charles City teen accused of killing his 3-year-old cousin tried to suppress an alleged confession in Floyd County District Court Tuesday, the Waterloo Courier reports.
Semis collide, cattle killed (Charles City Press) Dense fog is being blamed as the primary factor in an early morning collision between two semi truck trailers on the Avenue of the Saints in Floyd County between Floyd and Rudd. Neither driver was seriously injured, but the wreck let loose a number of cattle on the roadway and adjacent fields.