Culver outlines Iowa stem cell push and center plan
Gov. Culver vows to lift Iowa’s stem cell ban and fund a new center. The plan, backed by Sen. Bolkcom and Rep. Mascher, seeks to position Iowa as a leader in cures while funding the Iowa Institute for Biomedical Discovery next to the Medical Education and Research Facility.
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Towa
Joe Bolkcom
Diowa City
Mary Mascher
Iowa City
Iowa
General Fund
Gary Fethke
Iowa Institute For Biomedical Discovery
Fethke
George Weiner
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Paul Rothman
Department of Internal Medicine
Jean Robillard
UI Carver College of Medicine
Senate
Mike Gronstal
Council Bluffs
Culver Seeks Repeat of Iowa Cloning Ban
Gov. Chet Culver says he intends to repeat Iowa’s cloning ban, keeping prohibitions on human reproduction and therapeutic cloning. The measure, signed by former Gov. Tom Vilsack in 2002, blocks creating embryos for research.
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Iowa
Culver
Tom Vilsack
Net Human Cloning Prohibition Act Considered In Iowa
Iowa legislature debates the Net Human Cloning Prohibition Act under Iowa Code 707B.1. The bill aims to ban human cloning activities and set penalties for violations while outlining enforcement and related definitions.
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Unsolved Grace McClellan death linked to Hi-Way Gardens history
Keith, now Lincoln Highway Association president, revisits the Grace McClellan case as 30th anniversary prompts new inquiries. A 1996 infant death in a Lisbon area horse barn remains unsolved, with local memories tied to the venue once hosting big bands and dances. The column notes ongoing questions and the writer’s intent to include Grace’s story in local history.
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Lisbon
Keith
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Lincoln Highway Association
Hi-Way Gardens
Grace McClellan
Woman Charged in $9000 Bank Theft Squandering Illinois Checks
Cedar Rapids court records show Emma L. King 27 of Centralia DL charged with second degree theft for fraudulent deposits and withdrawals at U S Bank Cedar Rapids between October 9 and 13. Police say she used checks stolen from Illinois to steal about $9000 from the bank.
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Emma L. King
Centralia
U.S. Bank
King
Illinois
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