Iowa Supreme Court backs protections in civil asset forfeiture review
The Iowa Supreme Court unanimously notes current forfeiture rules fail to guard owners rights. The editorial urges stronger limits tying forfeiture to criminal convictions and calls for agency level disclosure of seized property and spending to curb policing for profit.
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Community letters endorse Iowa candidates for public offices
A Cedar Rapids reader endorses Thomas Heckroth for the 1st Congressional District citing his work ethic from Harkin and Obama administrations. Others praise Stacey Walker for Linn County Supervisor District 1 and Pat Heiden for Johnson County Supervisor. Endorsements also support Andy McGuire for governor and Fred Hubbell highlighting education and veteran care.
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Murals honor Savita Halappanavar amid Ireland abortion repeal
A Portobello mural in Dublin recalls Savita Halappanavar who died after doctors refused abortion during an incomplete miscarriage in 2012. The case sparked mass protests, accelerated Ireland’s repeal vote, and increased calls to prioritize women's health over fetal rights.
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