Vets seek answers on head injuries
Missouri soldier Michael Ritchey served twice in Afghanistan using ground penetrating radar to locate IEDs. He survived multiple blasts but suspects mild traumatic brain injury, a common war injury. Researchers at St. Louis University and Washington University seek easier diagnosis methods for TBI amid ongoing studies and patient outcry.
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Johnson County seeks reserve deputies to assist sheriff
The Johnson County Sheriff's Office calls for reserve deputies to bolster full-time staff. The appeal notes the need for qualified volunteers to support patrols and community duties as part of the county law enforcement efforts.
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Sheriff's Office
Weather and habit shape in the media age
The piece argues Americans increasingly rely on weather updates from TV channels, internet sites, blogs, and mobile apps, suggesting a cultural shift toward constant climate information in daily life. It notes the proliferation of 24/7 weather channels and local legibility, framing the trend as a modern habit.
Carnegie Edmond Henning Receives Hall Honors Audition Invite
Fifteen year old Carnegie Edmond Henning, while in China, received his first invitation to submit an audition tape for the 2014 Carnegie Hall Honors Orchestra. The call marks an early recognition of his musical talent and potential.
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Edmond Henning
China
The Gazette Volume 132 Number 25
The Gazette issue from 2014 volume 132 number 25 features local news items and notices. It presents brief reports, community updates, and public notices typical of a regional newspaper edition.
National Guard aims to tackle cyber threats
Governors seek to mobilize the National Guard to confront cyberattacks that could cripple utilities and the electrical grid. The Guard, already active in disasters and civil unrest, would extend its reach to protect critical digital infrastructure and sensitive state records nationwide.
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Washington
National Guard
Ukraine unrest as Yanukovych returns to work in Kiev
In Kiev, thousands chant shame and go away mob as Viktor Yanukovych says he returns to work after illness. Opponents push to repeal the amnesty law while Vitali Klitschko calls for regionwide protests across Ukraine amid government turmoil and PM resignation.
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Ukraine
Kiev
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Vitali Klitschko
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Iowa House debates telemedicine abortion ban legislation
Pro life Republicans in the Iowa House push a bill by Rep. Matt Windschitl to outlaw telemedicine abortions in the state. The move follows ongoing litigation and comes as Medicaid reimbursements for abortions are not requested by providers after a Branstad era law changed payment rules. University of Iowa Hospitals notes 15 abortions might have been covered under Medicaid under previous terms.
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Iowa
Matt Windschitl
Missouri Valley
Terry Branstad
University of Iowa
University of Iowa Health Care
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