The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa has announced a job opening for the position of Official Court Reporter. The vacancy, listed as number 26-01, is a full-time and permanent role based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
More information about this position can be found on the court’s official listing.
Alfredo Soberanes from Sioux City has been sentenced to over twelve years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute. Authorities found him hiding at a residence with drugs and firearms after he fled an attempted traffic stop.
An Iowa farmer has been sentenced to over a decade in prison after admitting guilt in multiple cases involving defrauding government programs out of more than $1.7 million as well as stalking a witness involved in his prosecution. The sentencing comes amid renewed efforts at the national level targeting fraud against taxpayer-funded benefits.
A Muscatine man has been sentenced to fifteen years in federal prison after being convicted for transporting child pornography while on probation for a previous offense. Authorities say he must also pay restitution and serve supervised release after prison.
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