Gas prices affect behavior of consumers and drivers
Cedar Rapids residents voiced how rising gas prices influence spending and driving. Lang notes a Prius mpg, Moser cites a 30 cent rise in three weeks, and Ennis adapts routes. Analysts warn prices may reach four dollars, with Cedar Rapids peaking near four dollars in 2008.
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Cedar Rapids
Casey’s
First Avenue
35Th Street
Lang
Sara Moser
Davenport
Moser
Iowa State University
Illinois
Alcoa
Amy Ennis
Mike Jordan
Marion
Jordan
AAA
Iowa City
Impeachment push over Iowa justices faces floor vote
Republican leaders push for impeachment citing malfeasance and overreach after a same sex marriage ruling. Speaker designates oppose timing, while McCarthy signals a heated fight with Democrats and a strategy to block or delay via amendments. If approved the four justices face suspension and Senate trial.
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McCarthy
Kraig Paulsen
Rhiawatha
House
Paulsen
Senate
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Ames
Sourcemedia
Haitis cholera crisis fuels Iowa mission efforts rebuilding hope
Haitis cholera outbreak, with about 3000 dead and 100000 infected, follows a devastating quake. Eastern Iowans who have long aided Haiti plan continued trips and rebuilding work, with doctors and Catholic Charities teams returning to provide emergency care and support rural health access.
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Haiti
University of Iowa Department of Emergency Medicine
Mexico
India
Doctors Without Borders Organization
Dietrich
Gun rights push leads to ordinances and rescissions in Iowa cities
Activists claim an opinion piece spurred action as a 4 to 3 vote backed gun free rules for public facilities. Marion and Kalona officials debated open carry bans while county and city leaders weighed restraint, enforcement, and legislative preemption. The effort drew varied support and resistance across multiple communities.
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Ed Dolan
Central City
Marion
Lon Pluckhahn
Pluckhahn
Iowa Attorney General's Office
Iowa City Public Library
Iowa City
Eric Goers
Buchanan County
Washington County
Larry Brock
Kalona
Steve Lafaurie
Tom Theis
Hiawatha
Cedar Rapids
Theis
Mount Pleasant
Ed King
Ron Archer
Iowa
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Bob Vander Plaats
Rep
Sovernor Elect
Baresh
Stephen Schmitz
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The
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Molly. Rossiter
Chris
Nick Wagner
Wagner
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Attorney General's Office
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