Base medical marijuana decisions must rest on science
A parent argues against broad legalization and for science based CBD research. The column cites FDA processes and major medical associations opposing whole plant marijuana as medicine while noting CBD shows promise. Sen. Grassley is praised for promoting research friendly measures and safe CBD access for seriously ill children.
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American Academy of Pediatrics
American Medical Association
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
FDA
Chuck Grassley
Sen. Grassley
DEA
Grassley
Water concerns and subsidies prompt local letter
Community correspondent Mark DeMeulenaere of Hiawatha criticizes Mayor Ron Corbett for avoiding crop subsidy topics and suggests suing higher farms over a wall. He argues cutting crop subsidies could reduce costs, contending state farm funding drives real estate burdens downtown.
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Ron Corbett
Farm Bureau
Mark DeMeulenaere
Hiawatha
Modernized Medicaid gains early success in Iowa
Iowa reports a smooth three month transition to three independent managed care plans for Medicaid, a $5 billion program affecting over 500000 residents. health coordinators assist over 22000 high risk patients, 155000 receive risk assessments, and providers pay 90 percent of claims within 14 days.
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Iowa
Crossing bridges together in Iowa City event urged to curb hate
The Iowa City Human Rights Commission and partners host Building and Crossing Bridges Together on October 13 at the public library. Two sessions will bring local leaders and residents together to combat hate and fearmongering ahead of the presidential election. Shams Ghoneim of Iowa City coordinates the state Muslim Public Affairs Council chapter and calls for unity and inclusive action.
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White House
Iowa City Human Rights Commission
Stefanie Bowers
City of
Iowa City
Stefaniebowers
Iowa-City
America
Iowa City Public Library
U.S
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