Rights of crime victims highlighted by Horizons program
Christy Gladden of Horizons outlines the impact of violent crime on victims witnesses and families and details the Horizons Survivors Program role in assessing needs guiding through the justice process and connecting to resources including therapy compensation and support groups amid National Crime Victims Rights Week events and public awareness efforts.
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Horizons
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Horizons Survivors
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Iowa lawmakers push bipartisanship amid funding concerns
Community letter commends Sen. Joni Ernst Rep. Rod Blum Rep. David Young and Rep. Dave Loebsack for co sponsoring bipartisan resolutions urging cooperation across parties. It criticizes Sen. Chuck Grassley and Rep. Steve King for ignoring calls from No Labels members to co sponsor and address deficit Social Security Medicare energy and job creation.
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Iowa
Joni Ernst
Rod Blum
David Young
Dave Loebsack
Congress
Chuck Grassley
Steve King
No Labels
Grassley
King
America
Branstad proposal faces budget tensions in education
The reader argues that funds from the school infrastructure sales tax should stay with education rather than be redirected to water quality. The note also praises Mercy Medical Center and two caregivers, Jessica Quinn and Ellie Snavely, for their kindness and support during a 76 year old patient’s appointment.
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Terry Branstad
Ellie
Renaming Campus Buildings Across Elite Universities
Williams cites Victor Davis Hanson on campus renaming trends. He notes Stanford Harvard Yale Amherst Princeton UC Berkeley and others reexamining historical names tied to race class and gender. The column questions the scope and impact of erasing historical memory amid student activism.
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Hoover Institution
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UC Berkeley
Warren Hall
California
Earl Warren
Cesar E. Chavez
Chavez
Lawrence H. Keeley
Steven A. LeBlanc
Katherine E. Register
Christopher Columbus
Victor Davis Hanson
Intrigue in Linn County races heats up with appointive choices
Reporter Todd Dorman outlines a crowded Linn County race scene as Democrat candidates scramble before deadlines. Marion’s Joe Stutler and former Gazette writer Dick Hogan enter auditor and supervisor races, while Stacey Walker builds momentum for District 2. Citizens push to reduce the Board of Supervisors from five to three, promising a tense political summer.
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Miller
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Joe Stutler
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Gazette
Dick Hogan
Linda Langston
Hogan
Stacey Walker
Cedar Rapids
Walker
Langston
Sharon Gonzalez
Joan McCalmant
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