Law's arm lengthens in domestic violence push
Police in Pennsylvania Kentucky Michigan and Massachusetts now treat home violence as a crime with orders to arrest those harming family members and shields to separate fighters. Courts offer temporary shelter while authorities push broader protections, expanding liability limits and reporting requirements.
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Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Michigan
Massachusetts
New York City
Chicago
Iowa
Rename the Paramount as Opera House Suggested for Symphony
Executive Director Ralph Black of the American Symphony Orchestra League urged renaming the Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts in Cedar Rapids. He argued the venue functions as a concert hall more than a theater and proposed calling it an opera house to reflect its true character.
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Ralph Black
American Sympany Orchestra League
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Black
Paramount Theatre For the Performing Arts
Munich
Opera
Paramount Theatre
Paramount
New York City
Central Park
Mindy’s
Broadway
Daily News
Pronoun usage and de sexing language in journalism
Theodore M. Bernstein discusses pronoun ambiguity in print and answers reader questions about gender neutral wording. He argues for de sexing language where possible without causing awkward or ridiculous phrasing and notes man or he can refer to human beings.
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Tucson
Ariz
Thankful Shellsburg residents aid injured son after accident
A letter to the editor thanks volunteers and Palo Ambulance for their quick response when a Shellsburg boy was struck by a car on November 7. The writer condemns drivers who failed to yield to the approaching emergency vehicle and urges compassion for those in need.
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Shellsburg
Cedar Rapids
Bus Drivers Sound Off On Cedar Rapids Transport Complaints
A Cedar Rapids school bus driver adds a commuter view to ongoing frustration with district transportation. The letter outlines rider concerns about routes, schedules, and overall service quality.
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Cedar Rapids
New forces at work Redworld hurting
Two major shifts reshape East West power. Pope John Paul II redefines Vatican policy to defend human rights and religious freedom, while Japan and China seal a strategic partnership. The Tokyo Beijing alliance strengthens the United States position and strains Soviet influence in Asia and Europe.
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Gambling, politics and betting lore haunt New York
In a Broadway scene set amid Indian Summer, Dave the Dude laments gambling reform trends as voters reject jai alai and parimutuel betting across states. He outlines wagering ventures for Detroit Louie, from ponies to casino betting, and contemplates moving his operations to Green River Wyoming.
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New York Times
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Dave the Dude
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N.Y
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Conn
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Mass
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