Culver sets spending plans and social stances in Iowa race
Democratic candidate Chet Culver outlined a $100 million renewable energy plan to spur job growth, raise teacher pay to the national average, expand child health coverage, and clean waterways without new taxes. He backs limited death penalty, opposes abortion law changes, supports stem cell research, and would lift the federal deduction with revenue neutrality.
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Tom Vilsack
Iowa
Iowa Public Television
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Two Charged After Five Hour Mason City Standoff
In Mason City a five hour standoff ended when police used concussion grenades and entered a home to subdue a man. Gabe Robles and his girlfriend Bonnie Vaughn were arrested and charged with interference with official acts. Sheriff Kevin Pals said Robles was uncooperative during eviction papers served and that he owned two weapons but did not threaten officers.
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Bonnie Vaughn
Cerro Gordo County
Kevin Pals
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Blouin vows no new abortion restrictions if elected
Des Moines AP Mike Blouin a former economic development director and eastern Iowa congressman says he would not sign any legislation restricting or expanding abortion in Iowa regardless of Roe v Wade. He is the sole Democrat in a five candidate gubernatorial field to hold pro life views.
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Associated Press
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Iowa
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Planned Parenthood
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Democratic abortion positions in Iowa gubernatorial race
The article surveys Democratic candidates including Chet Culver who supports parental notification with exceptions and veto power over abortion restrictions. Ed Fallon vows to veto limits and upholds a pro choice record. Patty Judge opposes late term limits barring life and health exemptions. Sal Mohamed backs pro choice. Right to Life emphasizes actions over statements.
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Iowa
Ed Fallon
D-Des Moines
Fallon
Patty Judge
Sioux City
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