Prostitution sting nets 16 in Coralville raid
A Coralville operation this month disrupted sex work networks linked to human trafficking. Investigators report 16 arrests on prostitution charges and one woman, Melody McCullom, 21, of Waterloo, facing human trafficking and pandering involving a minor charges after allegedly leveraging her 16 year old sister in the sex trade.
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EPA to Politics: Revisit Documerica Photo Record
Forty years after the EPA sent about 100 photographers to chronicle the dawn of environmental regulation the AP revisits the Documerica program. The effort died in 1978 due to budget cuts and the current piece contrasts past pollution scenes with today’s landscape.
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U N monitors visit Syrian opposition stronghold in Homs
Five unarmed U N truce monitors walked the ruined streets of Homs amid a calm scene after weeks of bombardment. The Security Council voted to expand the mission to 300 members in an effort to salvage the peace plan as fighting persists between the military and rebels.
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Iowa General Assembly Expected Low Output This Session
Gazette report from Des Moines notes the 84th Iowa General Assembly is on track to post one of the smallest bill totals in recent memory with 115 enrolled bills and joint resolutions approved so far. The pace may rise as budget bills and tax reform talks advance and observers compare to last year's 172‑day session yielding 138 measures.
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