Shey to step down after 15 years in Cedar Rapids politics
Pat Shey a Cedar Rapids lawyer-turned-politician says he will not seek re election after 15 years in public service including the Iowa House and city council He cites career focus family and busier law practice as reasons He points to downtown redevelopment efforts and neighborhood programs as key accomplishments and plans to hike the Haydyke Trail in retirement
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Branstad's Four Months Define Iowa Governor Legacy
Erin Murphy reports that in the final months of his governorship Terry Branstad oversaw a sweeping conservative policy wave. Major reforms ended collective bargaining for public workers, tightened workers compensation, expanded self defense rights, restricted abortion after 20 weeks with ultrasound and waiting periods, and banned texting while driving. Branstad also closed two state mental health facilities and privatized Medicaid management, actions likely to shape his legacy as ambassador to China confirmation nears.
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Wellness Events at Mercy Medical Center May Activities
Mercy Medical Center hosts caregiver workshops and free sessions in May at multiple city locations. Rev. Dr. Jade Angelica presents for Alzheimer’s caregivers in Cedar Rapids. Other sessions include free support groups at Sedlacek Center and Meet Me at the Market events. Information and registration via phone or email.
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