Lawyers push cap on punitive damages in Iowa debates
Cedar Rapids lawyers clash over a proposed punitive damages cap and legal fee provisions. Some argue caps limit access to justice, while others say current rules encourage frivolous suits. Court data show civil cases outnumbering criminal ones, with thousands pending in Linn County and Iowa districts.
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Local Classifieds Boilerplate Busy Briefs
A cluttered city brief page lists multiple ads and notices including bingo events at Emerald Knights and Flanagan's, cemetery cleanup dates at Cedar Hill Oak Hill Czech National, promotions for weight management and Optifast, and miscellaneous services from fabric brokers to window treatments. Also notes Easter baskets, preschool listings, and an upcoming success seminar at Mercy Medical Center.
Gulf war veterans claim exposure to chemical agents refutes Pentagon findings
Irving Texas AP Gulf war veterans presented evidence challenging Pentagon conclusions that soldiers were not exposed to chemical and biological weapons. Declassified Defense documents reportedly confirm such exposure, said Paul Sullivan head of a Georgia veterans group.
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Five bodies recovered after washed-out I-5 bridge collapse
In California's San Joaquin Valley the Interstate 5 bridge over Arroyo Pasajero collapsed during heavy rain. Rescue workers recovered five bodies from submerged cars as relatives searched along almond orchards for lost loved ones. Two 18-year-old friends were identified among the presumed dead and one family mourned a missing relative.
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Arroyo Pasajero Creek
Arroyo Pasajero
San Joaquin Valley
Fresno County
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