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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 2025

Page

7

Courthouse library idea brings books to Linn County kids

George Ryne and his mother launched Leslyee's Library at the Linn County Courthouse to entertain children during legal visits. With support from Judge Mary Chicchelly and Linn County Bar Association donations, the nonprofit accepts GiveButter donations and aims to serve children ages 0 to 13 daily in the courthouse lobby.

George Linn County Iowa Court of Appeals Mary Chicchelly 6Th District Second Judicial District Sharon Greer Chicchelly Linn County Board of Supervisors Court Administration Linn County Bar Association Leslyee Chambers Chichelly Ryne Casey Rigdon The Rigdon Corda Credit Union Givebutter.com Leslyeeslibrary Sixth Judicial District Kevin McKeever Mary Chichelly Cedar Rapids Jim Slosiarek the Gazette

Iowa lawmakers weigh AI tools as legislature tests new chat program

Iowa caucus staff praise an AI driven bill chat system that tracks more than 2000 introduced bills and saves time. Nationally, state lawmakers debate AI use with Copilot ChatGPT and Gemini while urging guardrails and transparency for trust and accuracy.

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Canada faces changing landscapes as wildfires reshape forests

Hundreds of fires burn across Canada raising concern over ecosystem shifts and future regrowth. Experts warn drier conditions and warming due to climate change intensify fires, with potential moves toward grassland or savanna in some regions and legacy impacts on species like white spruce.

Canada Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre Marc-André Parisien Canadian Forest Service Ellen Whitman Forest Service Whitman Alberta Jasper National Park Landon Shepherd Parks Canada CTV Shepherd Parisien Nature Wood Buffalo National Park Mike Flannigan Canadian Partnership For Wildland Fire Science University of Alberta Calgary

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