Colleges Allow Coed Dorm Rooms Across U S
The trend of gender neutral housing expands beyond coed rooms to allow students of opposite sex to share spaces. Schools like Brown Penn Oberlin Clark UC Riverside report growing but small uptake with students citing practicality and compatibility over romance.
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House debates bills on housing and aviation. combustible dust rule faces veto
In the week of May 5 the House will take up housing crisis measures while the Senate beads to aviation program talk. HR 5522 would force OSHA to regulate combustible dust, pre empting weaker state rules, with interim rules in 90 days and final within 18 months. President Bush threatens a veto. lawmakers cite a mix of safety concerns and regulatory burden. A separate vote on delaying dust rules failed in the House, tied to an Imperial Sugar explosion probe that killed 13. The scene also notes genetic testing bias and other roll call items amid busy congressional action.
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Imperial Sugar
Savannah
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Tom Steve Bralfay
Genetic testing protections bill advances in Congress
On May 1 Congress sent President Bush a genetic testing protection bill HR 493 barring penalties by employers or insurers for results or family histories and prohibits mandatory gene testing. Bruce Leonard Tom Braley Loebsack Boswell Latham King voted yes.
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Naples
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John Mica
R-Fla
Jeff Flake
R-Ariz
Iowa Congressmen Contact Information for Representative Offices
Addresses and phone numbers for Iowa's U S House members Bruce Braley David Loebsack Leonard Boswell Tom Latham Steve King are listed with Washington D C office details and local district addresses for Cedar Rapids Iowa City Des Moines Ames Clear Lake Fort Dodge Storm Lake Spencer Spencer Creston Sioux City Council Bluffs Storm Lake. Email addresses are provided for several members.
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Washington
Longworth
Washington, D.C
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S. Dubuque St
Iowa City
Loebsack. House
Leonard Boswell
Boswell
Mall
House
Tom Latham
Rayburn
P.O. Box
Clear Lake
Central Ave
Suite A
Fort Dodge
Latham
Steve King
Longworth House
Pearl St
Council Bluffs
Nebraska St
Sioux City
Oneita St
Storm Lake
P.O
Grand Ave
Spencer
West
Taylor St
Creston
Steve.king
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