Sessions war on leaks sparks慎 debate in editorial
The Los Angeles Times editorial argues the Sessions push to broaden leak investigations is risky. It notes the Obama and Holder guidelines limit subpoenas to reporters and warn against treating the press as an investigative tool. It calls for balance between security and press freedom and urges the administration to fix internal practices first.
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Community letters and local reflections spark debate
Readers discuss a Cedar Rapids fish kill from a water main break linked to chloramine, a Marion library plan, and a provocative letter urging Donald Trump to resign. The mix shows civic concerns, redevelopment questions, and partisan sentiment in community pages.
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Fletcher's affirmative action stance echoed in modern debate
Mary Sanchez reviews Fletcher's 1969 labor department action plan and its legacy, noting his aim to prevent racial bias in jobs funded by government contracts rather than diversify campuses. The column traces how his views shaped later controversies, arguing for scrutiny of affirmative action and contrasting with legacy admissions and wealth buying.
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U.S. Supreme Court
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End campus sexual assault limits of federal approach
Samuel R. Staley argues that the federal strategy often lowers evidentiary standards and overlooks campus-specific dynamics. He urges innovative, nonadversarial methods, bystander intervention, and dignity-focused reforms to reduce campus sexual violence beyond Title IX reliance.
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College of Social Sciences and Public Policy
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