Year after Cedar Rapids officer involved shooting questions persist
One year after the Jerime Mitchell shooting Cedar Rapids Officer Lucas Jones remains on duty with limited comment. The case spurred calls for policy review training and special prosecutors as community groups press for a memorandum of understanding and broader justice reforms.
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Iowa launches 5210-Healthy Choices Count campaign statewide
Iowa begins a public private health drive to reduce obesity and diabetes among children and educate adults about heart risks. The program promotes five fruits and vegetables daily, limited screen time, at least one hour of activity, and reduced sugar beverages with $18,000 grants to Malvern Dubuque Mount Pleasant and West Union communities.
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Reynolds calls for civil discourse amid online vitriol
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds urged calmer debate after remarks about liberals at a fundraising event sparked social media backlash over a comment about a “very small” group. She said criticism of her grandsons’ photo illustrates a decline in civil discourse and vowed to defend ideas through respectful debate.
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