Drug repository aids low income patients in Iowa City area
The Community Health Free Clinic in Cedar Rapids joined a five state drug reuse pilot, distributing 16 547 dosages. The program provides newer brand name meds to clinics that cannot afford them and helps patients avoid long enrollment waits for assistance programs.
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Community Health Free Clinic
Miller
Iowa City
Coleen Stevenson
Stevenson
David Fries
Iowa Prescription Drug Corp
National Conference of State Legislatures
U.S
Iowa
University Hospitals
Fries
Cindy
Hadish
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Cedar Rapids Community Health Free Clinic
Des Moines
Teens urged to grab jobs despite low unemployment
Local business expert notes Iowa at 3.5 percent jobless in April while teens vie for work in hospitality and retail. He advises teens to pro actively apply, dress well, bring resumes, and seek opportunities beyond malls, including teen started services and small businesses.
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Hanson
Iowa
Austin Lavin
Lavin
Pennsylvania
Regional cancer rates in children show small but notable differences
Experts caution that regional differences in childhood cancer rates are small and not clearly explained. Dr. Rafael Ducos notes underreporting in the South and overreporting elsewhere, while Dr. Jun Li cites possible environmental factors such as radiation. Dr. Lindsay Frazier mentions pollution and older housing in the Northeast and better access to centers as possible explanations.
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Rafael Ducos
Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans
Jun Li
Lindsay Frazier
Children’s Hospital Boston
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Northeast
Linn County supervisor race heats up over roads and riverfront plans
With 19 candidates vying for Linn County supervisor seats, rural roads top farmer concerns as candidates clash over gravel funding and tax options. Civic leaders push the Cedar Rapids riverfront plan as a growth catalyst while campaigns largely overlook long-term development as revenue solution.
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Mary Arenas
Linn County
Dave Machacek
Alburnett
Houser
Linn
Machacek
Cedar Rapids
Ben Rogers
Voters Can Register At Polls In Iowa Primary
Polls open 7 to 9 am Tuesday as voters may switch party affiliation at the polls to participate in the Democratic or Republican primary. First time Iowa voters may register at the polls with photo ID and proof of residency, such as a utility bill.
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Iowa
Linn County shifts to district based supervisor elections
In a move from at large to district voting, Linn County will elect five supervisors by district starting with the upcoming primary. The five districts cover west, northeast including Marion, southeast, downtown Cedar Rapids, and northeast Cedar Rapids with Hiawatha.
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Linn County
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha
Linncounty. Org
Board of Supervisor
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