Iowa architects show strong economic impact in state study
AIA Iowa and Iowa State University economist David Swenson report that Iowa architects supported 1,611 direct jobs and 179.4 million in output in 2011. The study cites 834 architects, total labor income of 74.052 million, and $320.8 million in total industrial output from architectural activity.
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Editorial letters debate no fault divorce and farmland ownership
Jeff Klinzman defends no fault divorce against Jenny Brocie's critique and condemns call to end no fault divorce. Burton Davis of Delaware laments absentee farmland ownership harming soil conservation and long term stewardship.
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Toy gun buyback proposals raise alarms over fear claims
Lenore Skenazy questions a California school's toy gun buyback plan, challenging the principal's view that playing with toy guns desensitizes children to real ones. She notes widespread toy play across generations and warns against overreacting with fear while mocking psychobabble.
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Abortion funding bill lands on Branstad desk
The Iowa governor could become an abortion arbiter in chief if he signs a bill shifting Medicaid abortion funding decisions from the Department of Human Services to the governor. The measure is seen as ideological theater with little impact on abortion numbers and reflects broader political dynamics as public opinion shifts toward pro choice.
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