Civil rights inquiry into Iowa athletics gender bias
Federal officials will probe the University of Iowa over claims it did not review gender bias as a motive when athletics director Gary Barta fired women's field hockey coach Tracey Griesbaum last summer. Four female athletes filed a Title IX complaint alleging discrimination and biased handling of gender issues.
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University of Iowa
Gary Barta
Tracey Griesbaum
Sally Mason
U.S. Department of Education
Office For Civil Rights
Barta
Griesbaum
US Department of Human Resources
Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity
Iowa
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Dani Hemeon
Femi
Tom Newkirk
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Silfer
Civil Rights Office
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Thegazette
Lisa Cellucci
Chicago businessman Willie Wilson enters 2016 presidential race Iowa stop
Willie Wilson, Chicago businessman and founder of Omar Medical Supplies and Willie Wilson Productions, announced his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination and started courting voters in Cedar Rapids. He promoted economic development, education, public safety, and equal opportunity, urging education and health care, opposing same sex marriage, and calling for a people centered agenda.
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the Gazette
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Wilson
Chicago
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White House
Ben Carson
Jamie Ash
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Grassley seeks FBI plane surveillance answers
Senator Grassley demands explanation from the FBI about flights over 30 cities in 11 states using planes registered to dummy companies. He cites media reports of a civilian air force operated through fictitious firms and calls for disclosure on privacy safeguards for non-targeted individuals. The probe notes over 100 low level flights and high tech cameras on single engine planes.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Washington
Associated Press
Grassley pressuring FBI on aerial surveillance details
Senator Grassley calls for full disclosure from the FBI on its aerial surveillance program. He questions what technology tracks thousands of cellphones and how privacy rights and legal authorities are protected, urging clear scope and safeguards in Comey era operations.
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Iowa
FBI
James B. Comey Jr
Ernst voices privacy concerns over bulk data law
U S Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa questions the shift of data storage to telecom firms and warns it may delay responses to threats. She joins opposition while Senator Grassley supports final passage with caveats, noting some tools are preserved.
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