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In the Interest of A.S. and M.S., Minor Children
A.B., Mother-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Mother
James W. Thornton
Attorney for Appellee State
Anna T. Stoeffler, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Shannon M. Leighty
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Story County, Stephen A. Owen, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Potterfield, P.J., and Mullins and Greer, JJ. Opinion by Greer, J. (9 pages)
A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights to two of her minor children. OPINION HOLDS: The State has proved grounds for termination by clear and convincing evidence, termination is in the children’s best interests, and no statutory exception exists to prevent termination. We affirm.