Laws Limit Solving of Child Abuse Problems Des Moines
Iowa's child abuse law restricts state involvement to cases with physical injury by a parent or guardian. Jeanne Nesbitt notes many cases like neglect, sexual abuse, and mental cruelty may be excluded. Health workers must report suspected abuse, and the 96 hour rule triggers investigations. aim is to help families reduce stress and solve problems through trust and counseling.
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Iowa House Bills in Legislature Wednesday
Summary of bills introduced in the Iowa legislature including HF numbers on taxes, transportation funding, taxing exemptions, bikeways, park developments, civil service in small cities, anti union discrimination, lease termination rules, blindness commission makeup, drinking age, mandatory prosecutions for labor disputes, senate size, interstate sales tax exemption, jail segregation, planning staff limits, uniform parking citations, teaching standards board, public bargaining openness, tax return access, aging care reviews, and corrections salary setting, with sponsors listed.
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Woman Attacks Mayor Over Gas Bill Dispute
In Jena Louisiana Glenda Rose 29 was charged with aggravated battery and assault after striking Mayor Orland Sandifer with an unknown object amid anger over a $20 natural gas bill hike. The mayor said he lost a pint of blood and was later released on bond while a grand jury will review the case.
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