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In the Interest of L.H. and L.H., Minor Children
J.H., Father-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Father
Daniel J. McGinn
Attorney for Appellee State
Tamara Knight, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Maura Catherine Goaley
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Pottawattamie County, Donna Bothwell, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Tabor, P.J., and Badding and Buller, JJ. Opinion by Badding, J. (10 pages)
A father appeals the termination of his parental rights. He challenges the grounds for termination, argues termination is not in the children’s best interests, and requests the establishment of a guardianship or additional time to work toward reunification. OPINION HOLDS: We affirm the termination of the father’s parental rights.