Iowa moves to recycle unused prescription drugs
The Iowa legislature advances a broad prescription drug donation repository with the Department of Public Health and Board of Pharmacy Examiners detailing standards for accepting storing and dispensing unopened medications. The program prioritizes indigent patients and expands facility eligibility beyond long term care centers to include clinics and other medical sites.
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Iowa
Iowa Department of Public Health
Board of Pharmacy Examiners
Public Health Department
Diane Reist
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rap
Darlene Schmidt
Community Health Free Clinic
Cedar Rapids
Grandparents ponder life, science, faith and beginnings
Pat Larson writes of grandchildren Lucy Jacob Cole and Oli via, and the sacred mystery of life. She contrasts faith with science, urges respect for nascent life in all forms, and supports end of life planning and personal directives. She cites an Iowa right-to-die debate and advocates patient autonomy.
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Cole
Olivia
Ings
Denis Diderot
Grandma
the Gazette
Iowa
Oregon
Terri Schiavo
State Bar Association
Pat Larson
Urbandale
University of Iowa staff voices on unionization
A University of Iowa professional notes satisfaction with the total benefits package and questions unionization. He warns gains in wages could trade off other benefits and cautions that a simple majority of returned ballots could decide union status for P S staff.
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University of Iowa
Out of State
Midwest
South
P&s
Des Moines moves to replace city manager
Cedar Rapids must hire a city manager to start after January 2006 while Des Moines acts to replace its city manager. Incoming council will name the new manager. current commissioners debate council salaries. Citizens want structural change, not pay hikes. Andy Anderson Cedar Rapids.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Andy Anderson
Downing memos question credibility of US Iraq policy
The Detroit Free Press editorial argues the Downing Street memos challenge the Bush White House on Iraq strategy. It cites British officials doubting postwar plans, admissions of war as a first option, manipulated intelligence, and a pattern of fitting evidence to policy rather than thoughtful strategy.
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Iraq
Downing Street
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Chuck Peters
Ken Slaughter
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