U S rejects bin Laden truce and threat level rise
U S rejects a bin Laden negotiated truce and will not raise the security threat level. Officials say no credible intelligence of an imminent attack exists though the audiotape raises precaution in Los Angeles and other sites.
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Iowa TouchPlay exit faces price of rollback battle
Iowa lawmakers pressed Thursday to curb TouchPlay lottery machines while avoiding heavy liability to private businesses invested in the system. Lottery President Edward Stanek warned that halting the program could trigger major state exposure as the 10 500 machines feed revenue to 2 600 retailers and the state weighs rollback options.
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Benton County lawmaker seeks Legislature over regents for Braille school fate
A Benton County lawmaker urges the Legislature to decide the future of the Braille school rather than the regents. The measure aims to shift authority from the university board to state lawmakers and invites public debate on the school’s status.
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Nighttime driving hours debated for teen permit holders
Franck and other teens with minor licenses face a ban after 10 p.m. while a northwest Iowa legislator pushes to extend hours from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. The 14 to 18 year olds may drive unsupervised to school and activities, contradicting safety recommendations.
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Winthrop
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Iowa
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Restrictions on teen drivers proposed in Vilsack address
Gov Tom Vilsack calls a ban on teen drivers using cell phones and backs public safety push to curb teen risk. Officials urge the Legislature to limit passengers in intermediate licenses, tighten night driving rules, and extend seat belt requirements to back seat passengers under 18.
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Iowa City to Resume Lung Transplants This May
University Hospitals in Iowa City plan to restart lung transplant operations by May after a decade hiatus. The UI received approval to receive donated lungs from the United Network for Organ Sharing, with about 20 lungs previously sent to out-of-state programs. Dr. William Lynch will join Dr. Mark Iannettoni to perform the procedures.
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