Poll finds waning First Amendment support in wartime
A Nashville report shows 49 percent of Americans think the First Amendment goes too far, up from 39 percent in 2001, with 48 percent backing government monitoring of religious groups for security. The study by First Amendment Center and University of Connecticut surveyed 1,000 adults June 12 to July 5.
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West Nile plans focus on protection and monitoring statewide
Campers at Macbride and Pleasant Creek parks urged to use DEET repellents. Linn County parks expand assessment for mosquito control with spring treatment planned. State briefing on West Nile virus set for next Tuesday via the ICN. Gov Vilsack announced 400000 in federal aid split between Iowa labs and ISU research.
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Iowa Communications
West Nile
Vilsack
University of Iowa Hygienic Lab
Iowa State University
Westerfield defense paints killer as caring family man
Defense witnesses testify to David Westerfield's loving parent role and community work to sway jurors in the sentencing phase for Danielle van Dam's kidnapping and murder. Siblings recall a close family life on a Maine farm and Westerfield's late fatherly support after his father's death.
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Lawmakers differ on Bush Iraq war approach Iowa voices weigh options
The White House said Bush would consult Congress before any Iraq action. Iowa lawmakers including Leach Boswell Nussle Ganske Grassley press for a clear case for war and congressional approval. Some caution that invasion risks greater terrorism and harm to peace efforts.
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