Iowa liquor policy task force debate over agency stores and bans
A state task force debates allowing private agency liquor stores in underserved areas and mini stores run by the state for top brands. Proponents say service to sparse regions and reduced profit pressure justify changes. opponents warn of underage sales and enforcement challenges. The report also calls for higher liquor tax targets to fund substance abuse programs and bans on cold beer sales near gas stations and open container possession in vehicles. Sunday sale restrictions would tie licenses to food revenue parity.
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Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Council
Iowa
Understanding death by own action and its causes
Experts discuss five coping methods for stress and the extreme act of death by own action. They note overload from multiple stressors, gender differences in methods and the tendency of survivors to seek counseling. The discussion covers motives such as love, revenge, or avoidance and the reactions of communities to quiet individuals who commit such acts.
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Bradke
Breithaupt
Bradle
Weather snapshot reports mixed conditions across regions
Extended forecast shows a chance of rain Saturday with little or no precipitation Sunday and Monday. Highs 35 to 45 Saturday. 30s Sunday and Monday. lows mid-20s to low 30s. Coldest reading 5 at Alamosa and highs near 84 at Gila Bend and Thermal. Caribou Maine 4 inches. Northeast heavy snow, possible flooding from melt. Travel advisory for Lake Tahoe basin. winter storm watch for Colorado Rockies through Friday.
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Bedell urges ERA vote under normal House rules
Rep. Berkley Bedell of Iowa asks House Speaker ONeill to bring the Equal Rights Amendment to a standard floor vote. He says Tuesday’s procedural rules weakened passage chances in state legislatures and notes his opposition to the limited debate and lack of amendments. The note recalls the 1913 opening of the Panama Canal.
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Washington
Berkley Bedell
Lowa
Thomas O’neill
Bedell
O’neill
Warning Signs Of Personal Crisis And Suicide Risk
Experts describe behavioral cues of distress including sleep loss appetite changes and social withdrawal. They warn stress from divorce job loss or illness can trigger crises and stress the importance of reaching out offering support and seeking help before hopeless phases emerge.
Israeli air strikes hit bases near Lebanon border
Israeli jets bombed Shiite guerrilla bases near the Syria border in reprisal for coordinated attacks that killed 29 Israelis and 32 Lebanese prisoners in Tyre and 239 American and 58 French troops in Beirut. Military sources say the strikes followed a belief the United States would not retaliate.
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Israel Radio
Israel
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