Motorcyclist Awareness Promoted Amid Crashes and Helmet Debate
Police report two motorcycle crashes near Dean Road and exiting Highway 13 to 30. Injured riders wore helmets or not. experts urge riders and drivers to stay alert. Safety instructors from Occupational groups stress defensive riding and proper braking. Data show Iowa motorcycle fatalities fluctuating with helmet laws debated by ABATE of Iowa and lawmakers. Local training options include Kirkwood Community College and McGrath Hawkeye Harley-Davidson courses.
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Mike Ray Crumm
Highway 151
Dean Road
Ontario
Deshawn Taylor
University of Iowa
Highway 13
Highway 30
Crumm
Taylor
Pounders
Gardner
Rusty Crabtree
Motorcycle Safety Foundation
Crabtree
Motorcycle Safety
Iowa
Kirkwood Community College
McGrath Hawkeye
Harley-Davidson
Coralville
McGrath
Griffin McGrath
Governors Highway Safety Association
U.S
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa Dot
Joe Bolkcom
Iowa City
Mark Maxwell
Abate
Iowa voter ID law sparks debate on turnout and integrity
Critics say the measure adds a voting barrier despite safeguards while supporters note it preserves access. Iowa officials say a free state voter ID card reached about 123000 residents without a license and will aid participation.
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Towa
Paul Pate
Dallas
Iowa
Pate
Samantha Bayne
Drake University
St. Louis
Bayne
National Campus Election Engagement Project
Let America Vote
Jason Kander
Missouri
Kander
US Senate
Mnuchin Seeks Large Sector Gains in U S China Trade Talks
Mnuchin claims targets for agriculture and energy would yield big increases, with 35 to 45 percent in agriculture and 50 to 60 billion annually in energy purchases over three to five years. He cautions no deal exists and notes possible 2019 North American trade talks linger unresolved.
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U.S
Mnuchin
United States
Larry Kudlow
National Economic Council
Kudlow
ABC News
Trump
Iran
North Korea
Mexico
Canada
House
Paul Ryan
Treasury
Trump ZTE push may imperil $150 million for terrorism victims
Families of terrorism victims warn that easing penalties on ZTE could deprive a $150 million fund meant to compensate victims. The issue centers on Trump's call to the Commerce Department to help ZTE resume business despite sanctions violations.
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Trump
U.S
Donald Trump
U.S. Commerce Department
ZTE
China
Commerce Department
United States
Iran
North Korea
Commerce
Stuart Newberger
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