Llama Judging Clinic Draws Crowd at Linn County Fairgrounds
Gazette photographer Rebecca F. Miller covered the Eastern Iowa Llama Judging Clinic at the Linn County Fairgrounds in Central City on May 15. Becky Willhite of Namaste Farm in Alburnett guided Miller through llama judging while noting llamas’ gentle, humorous nature and nose to nose greetings.
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Iowa voting law tightens absentee rules and vote access
A new Iowa law tightens mail ballot requests and early voting while restricting when ballot request forms can be mailed. A federal suit argues the provisions burden minority elderly and disabled voters, raising concerns of disenfranchisement and reduced turnout.
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Iowa Sheriff Defends MRAP Use Amid Demilitarization Debate
In Johnson County Iowa Sheriff Kunkel stands firm on keeping the MRAP armored vehicle amid protests and demands for demilitarization. Critics cite deployment inconsistencies and racial bias while residents press for greater oversight and transparency.
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