Cedar Rapids considers tougher panhandling ordinance
Cedar Rapids Public Safety Committee sends a proposed measure to the full council to ban aggressive panhandling and donations at intersections ramps and medians. The plan defines aggressive acts and sets distance limits including 5 to 100 feet from solicitations and bans in buses banks and highways.
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Cedar Rapids
Public Safety Committee
Justin Shields
Shields
Wayne Jerman
Lice
Montgomery County
State of Maryland
Kris Gulick
Gulick
Iowa City
Ponseti method grant boosts global clubfoot treatment
University of Iowa researchers announce a two year nearly 2 million grant from Usaid via Management Sciences for Health to expand Ponseti treatment in Peru Pakistan and Nigeria. Training clinics and awareness campaigns will reach about 2400 more children and empower local health teams.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Jose Morcuende
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Ponseti International Association
Peru
Pakistan
Nigeria
Management Sciences For Health
Morcuende
Sionals
U.S. Agency For International Development
Management Science
Ignacio Ponseti
House approves 50.5 billion aid for Sandy relief
The House passed 50.5 billion dollars in emergency Sandy relief after weeks of division. The 241 to 180 vote sided with Democrats who urged full aid and opposed by many Republicans seeking offsets. Senate expected to act, then President Obama would sign.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
Barack Obama
Chris Smith
R-N.j
Obama
Carolyn Maloney
New York
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Ike
Gustav
Katrina
Rita
Mark Mulvaney
S.C
Pentagon
Hal Rogers
Kentucky
House Appropriations Committee
Iowa tops nation in senior flu vaccination rate
The Trust for America’s Health report shows Iowa with 75.9 percent of adults 65 and older vaccinated for the flu, the highest among states for the 2011-2012 season, well ahead of Alaska at 49.5 percent.
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Iowa
Trust For America’s Health
Alaska
Patricia Quinlisk
Jeffrey Levi
Illinois
Missouri
Minnesota
Loreen Herwaldt
University of Iowa
Iowa City
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