Jefferson volunteers aid Parkersburg tornado survivors
A Jefferson High School Service Club trip with football leadership volunteers to Parkersburg on May 31 brings students into a disaster zone. They assist families, sort belongings, and witness the devastation firsthand while supporting rebuild efforts and offering hope.
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Questions linger after Cedar RapidsTwin Pines Task Force report
John Keefer questions progress and outcomes from Cedar Rapids City Council’s Twin Pines golf task force. He argues the group failed to reveal full deliberations or funding steps and demands council responses and action to resolve the failing municipal golf operation.
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Iowa doctors push new guidelines to help smokers quit
Dr. Tom Evans outlines 2010 PHS guidelines urging full health system involvement in tobacco cessation. He notes smoking remains 20 percent in Iowa, calls for insurance coverage of counseling and meds, and urges coordinated action by physicians, insurers, employers, and officials to boost quit attempts and success.
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White women turn against Obama in Clinton backlash
A Pew poll and interviews show white women shifting toward McCain amid anger over Clinton's treatment and Obama campaign tactics. Voters say they will switch to independent or Republican, viewing sexism and derision as a factor in November.
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