Higher premium rates would harm women in insurance
The piece argues sex discrimination in insurance hurts women who pay more and receive less benefits. It critiques H R 100 and the Fair Insurance Practices Act as steps toward gender neutrality and cites industry lobbying, stereotypes, and data flaws to claim pricing should rely on controllable factors like habits rather than sex.
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Thoughtful Eastern Iowans Share Views on Reproductive Rights
Residents of eastern Iowa invited to express opinions on broad topics as Wendee Phillips of Cedar Rapids leads the Reproductive Rights Task Force of NOW and aligns with the Cedar Rapids coalition for Reproductive Rights.
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Young offender reflects on probation improvements plan
A youth writes about recognizing a poor attitude and negligence in a probation essay. He outlines goals to improve listening, obedience, respect for helpers, openness, trust, and better judgment under probation. He notes harsher consequences and seeks personal change.
Packagizing and machinizations echo in prose and court
A reflection on language creation and its social impact runs alongside a teen probation essay from Iowa. The piece contrasts word formation with dictionaries and notes a 16 year old's guilty plea for second degree burglary. The judge cites the essay as influential in avoiding training school.
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