Iowa appeal filed to reinstate voter ID law provisions
Iowa officials announced an appeal and emergency stay to restore three provisions of the 2017 voter ID law. The injunction kept 29 to 40 day early voting but allowed signature matching and ID requirements to be loosened temporarily. The dispute centers on eligibility rules for the November 6 election and potential turnout impacts.
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Iowa Supreme Court
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Cedar Rapids man sentenced for heroin distribution linked to deaths
Donald Johnson known as Scony, 52, of Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty to distributing heroin causing serious bodily injury and death. He received 325 months in federal prison plus three years of supervised release. Authorities say he bought and divided heroin from multiple suppliers, contributing to overdoses including a fatal 2016 case.
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Cedar Rapids
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Scony
Chicago
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Johnson
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Facial recognition misidentifies congress members as criminals
ACLU test of Amazon Rekognition misidentified 3 senators and 25 House members, including Dave Loebsack, as arrestees. The exercise used 25 000 arrest photos against 535 lawmakers, highlighting false matches and potential bias against people of color.
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Iowa
Iowa City
Loebsack
Congress
ACLU
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Amazon
House
Congressional Black Caucus
Aclu.org
James. Lynch
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Gazette contacts and subscription rates from Cedar Rapids paper
The Gazette lists its publish date January 10 1883 its Cedar Rapids Iowa address 500 Third Ave SE 52404 and postmaster mailing details. It notes subscription rates 8 per week 416 per year and out of state 468 per year with T day and 7 day delivery options and phone numbers for subscription service and general inquiries.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
the Gazette
the Gazette Company
Gazette Co. Inc
Third Ave. SE
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