CAPITOL NOTEBOOK Rebecca Petig appointed as judge in Iowa's 6th Judicial District Also, lawmakers make child care worker assist permanent Lee-Gazette Des Moines Bureau Apr 1, 2026 8 hrs ago 0 The ornamental decorations of the Iowa Capitol dome are seen in Des Moines on Dec. 19, 2019. The Gazette Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Lee-Gazette Des Moines Bureau Rebecca L. Petig was named a district associate judge in Eastern Iowa.kAmx@H2 v@G] z:> #6J?@=5D 2AA@:?E65 !6E:8 :? E96 eE9 yF5:4:2= s:DEC:4E[ H9:49 :?4=F56D {:??[ y@9?D@?[ q6?E@?[ x@H2[ y@?6D 2?5 %2>2 4@F?E:6D]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm!6E:8[ @7 vC:??6==[ :D 2 >28:DEC2E6 7@C !@H6D9:6< r@F?EJ 7@C E96 gE9 yF5:4:2= s:DEC:4E]k^AmkAm!6E:8 C646:G65 96C F?56C8C25F2E6 568C66 7C@> vC:??6== r@==686 2?5 =2H 568C66 7C@> }@CE9H6DE6C? $49@@= @7 {2H[ {6H:D U2>Aj r=2C< r@==686[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 8@G6C?@C’D @77:46]k^Am kAm!6E:8’D 2AA@:?E>6?E 7:==D 2 G242?4J 4C62E65 3J E96 C6D:8?2E:@? @7 yF586 rJ?E9:2 $] u:?=6J[ H9@ H2D 2AA@:?E65 E@ E96 36?49 :? s646>36C a_`g]k^Am 0 Comments Sign up for our Crime & Courts newsletter Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular An Iowan lost over $400,000 in romance scam. Omaha FBI caught the scammer A Connecticut man was sentenced in a federal courtroom in Des Moines earlier this month to nine years imprisonment for wire fraud and money la… Top Iowa investigator in Mollie Tibbetts, other cases terminated by Iowa DCI The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation has fired one of its top agents and is advising that he "cannot be trusted as a peace officer." Iowa jails holding immigrant inmates for ICE, like Pottawattamie County, see sharp rise The number of ICE inmates being held in Iowa’s jails appears to have increased sharply along with the influx of revenue to the jails that agre… ICE accused of maliciously staging a ‘sham’ hearing for Iowa detainee The attorney for an immigration detainee held in the Polk County Jail says federal officials maliciously staged a “sham” court hearing orchest… Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Watch Now: Related Video Nitrate pollution, agriculture’s persistent problem, expected to worsen with warming winters Trump faces ‘profound problems’ as approval rating hits new low Trump faces ‘profound problems’ as approval rating hits new low Trump heads to Supreme Court, making him the first sitting president to attend top court's arguments AP Trump heads to Supreme Court, making him the first sitting president to attend top court's arguments Trump plans to attend Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright citizenship AP Trump plans to attend Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright citizenship
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