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Train Crash in Gowrie: Two people were hospitalized after a Union Pacific train struck a car on Lincoln Street; 62-year-old Mary Harrison was airlifted to Des Moines and 45-year-old Dirk Janssen was taken to a local hospital, with the cause still under investigation. Public Health & Courts: An Iowa judge ordered stem cell companies Biologics Health LLC and Summit Partners Group LLC to pay $2.5 million for allegedly advertising unapproved therapies for joint and back pain. Animal Health Watch: Pseudorabies was found in a small central Iowa pig operation—the first commercial herd case in 22 years—after boars from Texas were traced as the likely source; officials say it doesn’t threaten human health or the commercial pork supply. Workforce: April WARN notices reported layoffs affecting 572 Iowa workers, including 189 from UnityPoint. Safety & Justice: In Iowa City’s April 19 Pedestrian Mall shooting, suspect Damarian M. Jones was arrested near Atlanta and faces multiple attempted murder and assault charges.

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