Comprehensive review to uncover discriminatory laws in Iowa
A Iowa official advocates a broad, costly review of statutes across education employment criminal justice insurance prisons and juvenile law to reveal hidden discrimination. The plan relies on existing state staff to assess rules and may expose federally mandated welfare rules that Iowa cannot modify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ray
Commission
Fallon
Iowa
Department of Social Services
Iowa lawmakers clash over juvenile custody records
State Rep Minette Doderer says new code clarifies open records rules and keeps delinquency complaints against under 14 confidential. Linn County officials dispute this, noting three years of practice with petitions treated as public. Cedar Rapids police and sheriff's deputies, plus probation officers, have kept names private. Saturday Linn County court and law officials comment on the changes they welcome.
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Minette Doderer
Iowa City Democrat
Doderer
The
Gazette
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Sheriff's Department
6Th District
Linn County Court
Moon officiates mass wedding vow ceremony with 114hour rites
Moon's church holds a global mass wedding with 1,800 couples previously noted as the largest record. Participants wear white and blue outfits and must remain celibate for 40 days per church law. The event spans three garden days costing $100,000 with entertainment and a crowd of families, aiming for 10,000 weddings worldwide.
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Eighth Avenue
Joy Irvine
Moon
Seoul
South Korea
Gas Stations Raise Prices Following Market Shifts
A station manager says price hikes come a day early, while a district manager notes increases reflect market conditions. He adds his stores raised prices after competitors did. Residents report uncertainty about when or if prices will fall again.
Tragedy at Baltimore Hospital Ends in Double Homicide and Self-Inflicted Death
Gwendolyn Owens, 39, died after being forced to take Valium and shot by her husband Edward Owens, 39, at Maryland General Hospital. He wounded a private guard during the attack and then killed himself in the treatment area. The guard survived with a forehead graze and Owens died later at University of Maryland Hospital. The incident was described as the culmination of an ongoing domestic problem.
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Baltimore
Gwendolyn Owens
Maryland General Hospital
Mike Bass
Bass
Edward Owens
Owens
Margaret Soderstrom
Lenora Saunders
Ms.Saunders
Ms. Saunders
Embri Wyatt
Wyatt
University of Maryland Hospital
Judy Krause
Grassley seeks export expansion bill for U S farm goods
Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa introduced the Agricultural Export Expansion Act of 1982 with a companion House bill to boost U S farm income by about 1 billion dollars and create roughly 30 000 jobs. The plan would offer 10 year credit terms for foreign purchases backed by guarantees on principal and interest.
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Washington
UPI
Charles Grassley
Grassley
House
U.S
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