03 Jul 2012
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 2012
Page
1
The piece weighs Barack Obama and Mitt Romney claims after the Supreme Court ruling on the health care law. It cites CBO estimates showing deficit reduction, notes the impact on labor and jobs, and questions guarantees of keeping or lowering costs and rebates.
Gov. Terry Branstad expresses doubt about expanding Iowa Medicaid after a recent court ruling. He cautions that funding and legislative hurdles may prevent broad coverage outcomes despite pressure from supporters. The ruling adds uncertainty for plans tied to state health care expansion efforts.
Two young lawyers, Cassie Wolfgram in Vinton and Brent Lechtenberg in Traer, find rapid client growth in rural practice. Word of mouth and town familiarity help them attract work as larger firms shrink in the region. Both, graduates of the University of Iowa College of Law, pursued a plan to serve communities lacking local legal options.
The Iowa Bar Association and Philip Garland of the rural practices committee, with help from US law schools and Drake Law School, push summer clerkships to place graduates or students in small-town work. Eight students have been placed this summer to test fit and growth potential.
National Guard members and reservists who train on weekends and during annual two week periods receive higher pay for a single training day than for a day spent deployed in war zones. The discrepancy raises concerns about compensation fairness for service members.
Washington reports a discrepancy in compensation for National Guard and Reservists. When training at home they receive four days pay for a weekend, while overseas active duty earns one day’s pay per day worked. Pentagon review suggests reforms for equity across salaries and benefits.
A Kaiser poll finds 56 percent of Americans want opponents of the Affordable Care Act to stop blocking its implementation and focus on other issues, while 38 percent want continued opposition. The survey shows 41 percent favorable and 44 percent unfavorable to the law.
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