Firefighters respond to second Diamond V Mills blaze in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Fire Department responded to a small Monday morning fire at the Diamond V Mills plant in northwest Cedar Rapids, the second blaze at the site in less than a week. Friday’s larger fire injured a male firefighter who fell about 30 feet in an elevator shaft. investigators suspect human activity, ruling out lightning and fireworks.
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Platform keeps abortion stance in 14th Amendment row
The GOP platform echoes abortion limits via the 14th Amendment, while Iowa courts enforce a six week abortion ban. Key figures push for state control, with Trump allies guiding the platform process ahead of the convention. Critics stress transparency and broader antiabortion aims persist.
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Iowa Senator Waylon Brown resigns from Iowa Senate
Senate Majority Whip Waylon Brown of St Ansgar resigns effective Wednesday after narrowly winning the June GOP primary for District 30. Brown cited no reason, leaving a special convention to pick a replacement as Campbell and Lorence weigh their paths to the November ballot amid disputes over eminent domain for the Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline.
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