Grassley seeks DOJ probe of dossier author
Sen Chuck Grassley calls for a criminal referral to the Justice Department to investigate former British spy Christopher Steele, author of the Trump Russia dossier, for possible lying to FBI agents. Sen Lindsey Graham joins the letter as conservatives challenge the FBI credibility amid the Trump investigation.
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FBI investigates Clinton Foundation amid partisan scrutiny
The report notes ongoing inquiries into the Clinton Foundation with critics citing partisanship. It highlights Steele's questionable objectivity due to funding sources linked to Hillary Clinton and the Democratic National Committee, amid broader debates on the Trump dossier and related intelligence.
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Iowa public employee pension debate heats up in Des Moines
Republicans signal caution on IPERS reform as Democrats warn of benefit cuts. Branstad and others argue changes are needed for sustainability while opponents dismiss reforms as grandstanding. Iowa pension funds remain cited as over 80 percent funded and among the nation’s strongest.
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Iowa study finds higher autism prevalence than earlier reports
University of Iowa analysis using CDC data indicates about 2.4 percent of U.S. children ages 3 to 17 have an autism diagnosis, up from the 1.46 percent plateau reported in 2012 by the ADDM Network. The finding, published in JAMA, highlights broader impact on families and care needs.
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Linn County prepares for potential legal fight over lease-purchase
Linn County supervisors weigh a lease-purchase deal to build the Dr. Percy Harris Public Health and Youth Development Services facility at 1019 Seventh St SE in Cedar Rapids. Master Builders of Iowa questions if the arrangement bypasses open bidding, prompting legal review discussions with county counsel.
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