Kucinich Critics Defense Spending in Campaign Stop
U S Representative Dennis Kucinich urged shifting funds to housing free education and universal health care during a West Branch stop. He decried defense growth and DHS cuts, accused the administration of a political scam, and called for Iraq reconstruction with the United Nations. He also criticized NAFTA and WTO, noting global corporate power.
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the Gazette West Branch
Dennis Kucinich
Dohio
Kucinich
Iowa Faces Asthma Epidemic Says State Health Report
An Iowa Department of Public Health report calls asthma an epidemic with about 200000 Iowans affected and 40000 to 50000 annual emergency visits. The study cites 12000 hospitalizations and 140000 lost school days while urging proper medical management and self care.
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Otate
Iowa
Asthma Facts and Triggers Listed by Health Agency
Iowa Department of Public Health outlines asthma as a chronic inflammatory lung disease with symptoms such as rapid breathing wheezing and chest tightness. It lists triggers including mold dust mites animal dander pollen tobacco and wood smoke and weather changes.
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Iowa
Eastern Iowa bands and fairs fill Cedar Rapids weekend
Entertainment and community events fill Cedar Rapids and nearby towns on June 8. The Eastern Iowa Brass Band performs at Ellis Park at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Cedar Rapids Municipal Band at 7:30. St Ludmila’s Kolach Festival runs 7 to 11 a.m. with breakfast polka Mass rides crafts and a pork dumplings dinner. Other highlights include Red Cedar Chamber Music at Fairfax Library and Old Creamery Theatre productions in Amana with ticketed shows for Stones in His Pockets and Steel Magnolias.
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Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
21St Ave
Jim Busta
Gerry Gamer
Ericka Perkins
Nina Swanson
Unity Center of
Blairs Ferry Rd
Red Cedar
Fairfax Public Library
Redcedar.org
Old Creamery Theatre
Amana
Oldcreamery
Zion Lutheran Church
N. Johnson St
Iowa City
U.S
Bob Graham
D-Fla
Adele
Reynaldo
Northland Dr
Theft charge follows Iowa City gas station incident
The Log reports Steven E. Garner, 51, transient, involved at HyVee Gas on Stevens Drive in Iowa City at 1:30 p.m. Friday and charged with theft of a motor vehicle. Cedar Rapids fire at 3802 Foxborough Terrace NE Saturday at 10:28 a.m. plus medical calls and false alarms listed for Iowa City and surrounding area.
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Johnson County
Iowa City
Steven E. Garner
HyVee Gas
Stevens Dr
Garner
Cedar Rapids
Foxborough Terrace
S. Grand Ave
Cedar Rapids Pride Festival begins with anthem in Greene Square Park
Anjila Cavalier of Marion sang the national anthem at the Sixth Annual Pride Festival in Greene Square Park titled Pride Through Unity. Alan Fredericksen of Marion and Linda Davenport of Newhall were named Mr. and Ms. Gay Pride Cedar Rapids 2003 2004. Dorothy Ragusi, living in Nebraska, held a festival T shirt and returns yearly to visit Cedar Rapids friends.
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Anjila Cavalier
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Greene Square Park
Alan Fredericksen
Linda Davenport
Newhall
Dorothy Ragusi
Ragusi
Nebraska
Lieberman schedule crowds Iowa campaign events in Mount Pleasant and Des Moines
Presidential hopeful Joe Lieberman appears at the 4th annual Vilsack Pederson Family Picnic and a noon Governors Picnic at the Carousel Museum in Mount Pleasant, then opens the Des Moines Lieberman for President Office at 2605 Ingersoll Ave. Also listed are the Iowa Arts Festival in Iowa City, a downtown art fair with Eddie From Ohio, Civil War Days in Hopkinton, Grant Wood Art Festival in Stone City, Shrine Circus at Hawkeye Downs, Iowa Buckskin Horse Show in Cedar Rapids, and related cultural and charitable events with contact numbers.
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Kucinich
Iowa City
Mount Pleasant
Vilsack-Pederson
Iowa
Tom Vilsack
Sally Pederson
Joe Lieberman
Old Thresher Grounds
Ingersoll Ave
Des Moines
Downtown
Family Stage
Eddie
Ohio
Iowaartsfestival
Lenox College
Hopkinton
Grant Wood
Stone City
Shrine Circus
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Soldier Kennth Nalley Dies in Iraq Funeral Draws 450
In Hamburg, 19 year old Army Private Kenneth Nalley and another MP were killed when their Humvee hit a heavy truck while escorting a convoy in late May. More than 450 mourners gathered at the town auditorium to honor a class clown known for theater, music and humor.
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Hamburg
Kenneth Nalley
Iraq
Nalley
11 year old hurt in Decorah highway crash
An 11 year old passenger, Therresa Albert of Cresco, sustained injuries in a two vehicle crash on Highway 9 near Decorah. Ann Marie Kovarik 18 of Cresco drove west and struck Billy Frana 24 of Calmar, while Fiana was stopped turning left onto Dry Run Road. Therresa was the only reported injured and taken to Winneshiek County Hospital. condition not released.
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Decorah
Therresa Albert
Cresco
Ann Marie Kovarik
Kovarik
Billy Frana
Calmar
Fiana
Dry Run Road
Therresa
Winneshiek County Hospital
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