Iowa editors urge bolder medical cannabis expansion in state
The Gazette editorial condemns Iowa’s restrictive medical cannabis program, urging broader patient access and higher THC limits. It notes under 500 registration cards issued, few qualifying conditions, and licensing caps hinder relief. It calls for rapid policy changes and draws attention to distribution gaps and slow legislative action.
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Cannabis Advisory Board
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Iowa Medical Cannabidiol Board
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Towans
Community ministers urge solidarity after Pittsburgh synagogue attack
A letter from University of Iowa Campus Ministers Association expresses love and support for Schulman Hillel and Chabad Lubavitch communities after the Pittsburgh massacre. It condemns anti Semitism and racism, calls for action, and invites solidarity at 5:30 p.m. today at Iowa Hillel before Shabbat dinner.
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University of Iowa
Schulman Hillel
Chabad Lubavitch
Pittsburgh
Iowa Hillel
Democrats need coherent immigration policy now, Harrop argues
Froma Harrop contrasts US and Canada on immigration policy, urging Democrats to craft a guarded yet welcoming system. She notes Trump’s fearmongering, support for Dreamers, and the need to balance openness with enforcement while Canada emphasizes screening, detention, and skilled-entry prioritization.
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Canada
Ahmed Hussen
Quebec
United States
Hassen
Do facts still matter in U S politics and immigration
Guest column by Bill O Keefe argues facts contradict Trump claims of a migrant invasion. He cites asylum rules, low unauthorized immigration, and a State Department report denying terrorist bases in Mexico. Calls for bipartisan action on debt, immigration, and civil discourse to keep America as a beacon.
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