Abortion Regulation Move Hits Supreme Court Test
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to empower state and local governments to regulate abortions, a move experts call a legal first and a curb on court influence in the abortion controversy.
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Law fades as Cedar Rapids weighs drug paraphernalia ban
An editorial questions a proposed municipal ordinance outlawing drug paraphernalia, arguing it may not improve outcomes and could distract from real, effective anti drug measures. The piece urges real actions remain necessary.
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Sad day for the Dons basketball program
University of San Francisco plans to discontinue basketball following NCAA violations. The move marks a historic decline for the once-powerful team as investigations impact the school’s athletic program.
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Robin Hawkins and the two year demolition spree
Grand Rapids faced a quirky tally as Robin Hawkins, age two, damaged a car, TV, dishwasher, refrigerator, and even a rental property with numerous stunts. Her father notes her curiosity, not malice, while detailing costs and one cash grab from a register. The family battles bills and a loan to cover the rising damages.
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Blue Cross declines to sue over Iowa insurance order
Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Iowa will not pursue legal action to block Insurance Commissioner Bruce Foudree's order. The group seeks clarification and a longer timeline to implement a new prospective hospital payment method and to address high inpatient utilization and premium calculations.
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Boy steals for Pac Man gum cards in Marion burglary
An 8 year old Marion boy broke into a neighbor’s home by smashing a window and unlocked door to steal about $15 from piggy banks. He was found hiding in a closet after fleeing and 86 Pac Man cards plus $4 were recovered. The case was sent to juvenile probation. Similar Des Moines case reported.
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