Morticians Notified Under AIDS Confidentiality Bill
A Des Moines bill to protect AIDS victim confidentiality includes an amendment to alert morticians when handling the body of someone with a contagious disease. Sen Bert Priebe argued for notification on death certificates. Sen Al Sturgeon said similar practice exists among physicians and coroners. The Senate approved the amendment and sent the bill to the House.
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Senate expands medical malpractice fund to 5 million
Iowa Senate approves a bill creating a state fund to cover malpractice damages from 500000 to 5 million, backing a cap opposed by consumer and labor groups. Doctors and hospitals would pay for up to 500000 liability. the fund would be funded by a premium cut and a 1 percent surcharge on hospital bills. The measure, sent to the House, faces opposition and differing caps.
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Union dues study eyed for Iowa public employees
AMES AP The Iowa State Education Association backed a study on forcing all public employees to pay a share of union dues. Delegate Assembly support urged investigating legal and political implications of a fair share representation fee. In other business, Tilp was re elected ISEA president King named NEA vice president Bauman joined NEA board.
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ISEA to Sell Two Paintings to Cut Budget
Iowa State Education Association votes to sell two Joseph Stella paintings The Apotheosis of the Rose and The Birth of Venus to raise funds for repairs and expansion at Salisbury House in Des Moines The group also authorizes selling the Tudor mansion and contents with a later city landmark decision pending April 18 by Des Moines City Council
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High School Equivalency Learning Program Preview
An Adult Education feature presents the Cambridge GED prep modules with fractions and history lessons. It explains numerator and denominator concepts, how to reduce fractions, and strategies for reading and tests. It includes sample questions on history and literature and reminders about receiving answer sheets.
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