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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 2017

Page

10

Iowa abortion policy hearing draws supporters and critics

At a crowded Des Moines Capitol subcommittee session supporters of Planned Parenthood packed the rotunda while anti abortion groups also spoke. Legislation touted as expanding birth control access faced questions on funding and potential effects on abortion rates citing a Guttmacher Institute report. The bill advanced to the full Senate Judiciary Committee.

Planned Parenthood of The Heartland Capitol Iowa Suzanna de Baca Family Leader Iowans For Life Lisa Banitt Planned Parenthood Amy Sinclair Alleton Spear Senate Des Moines Guttmacher Institute Banitt Senate Judiciary Committee Sinclair Ames

Percy Harris aided Cedar Rapids racial progress and leadership

The article honors Percy G Harris and his wife Lileah Harris for shaping Cedar Rapids social life. It notes his 1957 St Luke's Hospital internship and the 1961 Beverly Avenue land sale that split a church, a pivotal act that helped reduce racial unrest. Harris led local NAACP and served as Linn County medical examiner, while Lileah hosted NAACP and Human Rights efforts.

David Pfiffner Harris Lileah Harris Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital Mark Stoffer Hunter History Center of Robert Armstrong St. Paul's United Methodist Church Bever Avenue SE Stoffer Hunter Iowa NAACP Coe College Linn County Todd Percy Percy G. Harris Issue.com Percy Harris

Trump pushes pipelines built in the United States

President Trump insists pipelines be domestically made as Dakota Access advances under Lake Oahe in North Dakota. Tribes including Standing Rock Sioux vow legal action, citing treaty rights, while federal authorities consider route changes and enhanced law enforcement for protests.

United States North Dakota Energy Transfer Partners Lake Oahe Missouri River Illinois Iowa Standing Rock Army Corps Dan Hasselmians Trump Dave Archambault II Can‘non Ball Morton County

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