Iowa Senate faces bill to ban telemedicine abortion
Iowa debate centers on rules that required in person abortion prescriptions. Planned Parenthood and allies challenge the rule while Windschitl and 18 Republicans push a bill to ban telemedicine abortions nationwide. Senate Democrats and Governor Gronstal hold firm on women's healthcare rights amid Medicaid funding disputes.
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Iowa Board of Medicine
Iowa Department of Public Health
Iowa
Planned Parenthood of
The
Heartland
Board of Medicine
Polk County
Windschitl
House
Windschill
Jill June
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland
June
Matt Windschitl
Iowa House
Senate
Chamber
Davenport
Joe Seng
Seng
Mike Gronstal
Council Bluffs
University of Iowa
Moore
New Policies Boost Battlefront TBI Screening Efforts
Officials and advocates say many troops remain undiagnosed despite new battlefield screening policies. Concerns focus on concussive injuries that may not appear on MRI, with testing relying on symptom review and cognitive tasks. Veterans like Ritchey describe limited, inaudible room assessments and ongoing memory struggles despite PTSD diagnoses. Experts warn underreporting persists and access to comprehensive care varies by location.
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Ritchey
Veterans Hospital
University of Missouri
Helmick
TBS
Jason Hansman
Iraq and Afghanistan
National Guard Seeks Cyber Roles to Bolster State Defense
An October 2012 survey shows 70 percent of states hit by breaches while only 24 percent feel very confident in protection. Governors urge Guard mobilization to aid federal and state cyber efforts as Congress and states push new cyber policy and civil support teams. Washington state already uses Guard red team exercises to test and strengthen security.
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Colorado
John Hickenlooper
National Governors Association
Washington
Hickenlooper
Barack Obama
Department of Defense
Pentagon
Department
U.S
National Guard
Secretary of Defense
Christopher Coons
Delaware
Tim Lowenberg
Guard
Gordon Thomas Honeywell
Missouri
Maryland
Utah
Rhode Island
Washington Department of Licensing
Lowenberg
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington State
National Guard Association of the United States
Ukraine protests hinge on Maidan stand against Yanukovych
At Kyiv Maidan protesters press for elections amid clashes and claims of torture and abductions. Opposition leaders Tyahnybok and Yatsenyuk demand sanctions and EU ties, while Tymoshenko’s image backs the rally as tent camps, blankets, and food sustain the demonstrations.
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Maidan
Independence Square
TV5
Svoboda Party
Oleh Tyahnybok
Corriere Della Sera
Tymoshenko
Yanukovych
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Michael. Wiser
Lee
Afghanistan
Katherine Helmick
Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
Silver Spring
Ukraine
Near the Maidan
Russia
Arseniy Yatsenyuk
Batkivshchyna Party
Yulia Tymoshenko
Defense Ministry
Oleksandr Orda
Azarovy
Reuters
Kiev
European Union