Cedar Rapids Trail Attack Prompts Call for Vigilance
The June 27 assault on federal public defender Jane Kelly along Cedar River Trail near 29th Street NE raises questions if it was random or targeted. The community urged runners and walkers to stay safe, use a buddy system, carry phones, and avoid headphones while trail safety groups consider expanded patrols.
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Medicare card discounts meet rising drug prices
Federal officials say the new Medicare card offers 11 to 18 percent off prices, but price growth for widely used brands rose 4.1 percent in 2000 to 6.9 percent in 2003 while inflation fell to 2.2 percent. The piece questions whether pharma aims for profits or patient help amid lobbying and staff shifts to industry.
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John Edwards Seen as Strong VP Candidate by Colleagues
Newsday columnist James Klarfeld interviews Tom Downey, a former congressman, who calls John Edwards “the real deal” and compares him to Bill Clinton for listening and connecting with people. Downey notes Edwards’ trial-lawyer background, populist themes, and quick learning on national security issues, while acknowledging Edwards lacks Cheney’s experience.
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