Embrace Your Voice for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Guest column by Kiandra Benson urges all to use their voice during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It cites RAINN statistics on assault frequency and highlights Riverview Center serving 16 Iowa Illinois counties. In Linn County, 185 individuals received therapy or advocacy last year. Visit riverviewcenter.org to help.
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Community College Reach Explained by Union Ties
A reader letter discusses the breadth of community college programs beyond traditional schooling. It highlights Kirkwood Community College's collaboration with unions and local bodies, noting successful partnerships and shared instructional goals to benefit students and communities. Another letter defends not-for-profit credit unions against Senate File 2383, arguing against taxing credit unions as banks and praising UICCU for better rates and service benefiting 1.1 million Iowans.
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Ohio
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Kirkwood
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John Swanson
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
University of Iowa Community Credit Union
UICCU
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Supreme Court urged in Sierra Pacific fire case appeal
Kathleen Parker outlines SPI's bid to overturn a sprawling Moonlight Fire dispute. The case spans federal and state courts over a $1 billion federal claim, a $55 million federal settlement, and a controversial state ruling casting doubt on the probe and process. Amici include ten state attorneys general urging Supreme Court review.
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Sierra Pacific
Paul Clement
Data dangers from Facebook privacy and government access
Adam Sullivan discusses how Facebook data about individuals is collected and used. He notes misaligned ad targeting and argues that government access to login records raises due process concerns. The piece cites ICE use of Facebook data and warns about future risks to various groups.
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Kansas
Chevrolet
Rachel Maddow
Cambridge Analytica
Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Antisurveillance
Intercept
ICE
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