Ferguson Shooting DOJ clears officer in Brown case
The Justice Department ruled Officer Darren Wilson was justified in shooting Michael Brown in August, citing corroborated testimony and physical evidence that Brown threatened him. A separate report criticized Ferguson Police for racial bias and revenue policing, urging reforms and new minority hiring.
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Grassley backs college sexual assault bill for campus safety
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley joins 11 other senators in backing a bill to curb campus sexual assaults. The measure, introduced by Senator Claire McCaskill, would require universities to designate confidential advisers, notify victims within 24 hours of disciplinary actions, standardize campus proceedings, and ensure cooperation with local police. A nationwide anonymous survey would gauge violence prevalence.
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Iowa Ag Summit draws GOP hopefuls to farm focused forum
In Des Moines Republican candidates including Jeb Bush Scott Walker Rick Santorum and Mike Huckabee commit to a Q and A style event at the Iowa State Fair grounds organized by Bruce Rastetter. Other expected attendees include Christie Cruz Graham Pataki Perry and Trump with Rubio canceling due to a family event. Patty Judge is the sole Democrat speaker.
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