Tattooing laws and minors spark debate in Iowa
Cedar Rapids and Johnson Linn counties discuss illegal tattoos as health risks loom. Officials note few complaints since 1998 and no charges. parents express mixed views on allowing minors under supervision, while shop owners urge regulated parlors.
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Cedar Rapids
Steve O’konek
Johnson County
Linn County
Erceg
Linn-Mar
Katie Mulholland
Mulholland
Iowa City
Joey Slaton
Kennedy
Matt Shaver
Shaver
Minnesota
Slaton
Cedar Rapids Jefferson Wrestler A.J. Smith
Iowa
Greg Smith
A.J
Greg ArBuckle
ArBuckle
Tattoo and Piercing Emporium
16Th Ave
D.M.V
al Buckle
O’connor
Wildside Tattoo
First Ave
Iowa Eyes Piercing Regulation Bill For Parlor Permits
Iowa lawmakers consider House File 106 to require body piercing permits and health department sanitation standards. Tattooists would pay 40 dollars annually for permits with 200 dollar yearly shop inspections, while rules exclude mall ear piercers and age requirements. Local piercers cite infection risks and demand for regulation.
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Cindy Hadish Ihe
Iowa
Talisa Miller
Iowa Department of Public Health
House
Health Department
Miller
Robert Olson
Crossroads Tattoo & Body Piercings
Second Ave
Coralville
Olson
W R Grace and Officials Indicted Over Asbestos Exposure
W R Grace and seven current or former top officials were indicted on charges that they knowingly endangered workers and the public with vermiculite ore contaminated by asbestos from the Libby Montana mine. They allegedly conspired to hide the danger from authorities and residents as hundreds died. Grace denies any criminal wrongdoing.
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W.R. Grace
Knight Ridder
Missoula
Mont
W.R. Grace & Co
Libby
Mideast summit aims for mutual ceasefire and staged pullout
Saeb Erekat outlines a joint panel to declare a cessation of violence and to oversee prisoner release criteria and gradual Israeli withdrawal from West Bank cities. Abbas and Sharon will attend with Mubarak and King Abdullah II as US promises security coordinators, aid, and regional monitors to support the road map.
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Saeb Erekat
Erekat
West Bank
Abbas
Sharon
Jordan
Abdullah II
Hosni Mubarak
Arafat
Washington
Bush
Condoleezza Rice
Israel
U.S
The
Palestinian Authority
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