Proposed redistricting of Crime Victim Services
The Iowa Attorney General's Office proposes reorganizing victim services for domestic violence and sexual assault into six districts to streamline delivery and coordination. The plan targets improved access, efficiency, and oversight across the state.
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Shelter trends rise in southeast and northeast Iowa region
In the 14 county southeast and 15 county northeast Iowa areas shelter use climbs as average stay lengthens and turn aways rise. Iowa City shelter numbers dip from 342 to 308 while shelter nights jump to 12 888. Waypoint case load doubles to 2 614 by 2011 with new housing plans under AG Office.
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Religion splits widen as US sees rise of the unaffiliated
Catholics seek renewal as a Rome synod aims to win back members. Pew finds nonreligious Americans growing as a political force, leaning Democratic and supporting abortion rights and same sex marriage. The shift reflects changing self descriptions and declining stigma toward nones.
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Rome
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PBS
Religion & Ethics
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National Opinion Research Center
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University of Akron
UI tightens dorm rules as evictions decline
University of Iowa residence life reports fewer cancellation notices for dorm contracts after enhanced education and enforcement on code of student life. Officials say mandatory early policy meetings and stricter responses to alcohol, drugs, weapons, and assaults curb violations, with evictions dropping from 21 to 7 over three years.
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Jasmine Rigby
Red Oak
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Roberts
Burge
University of Iowa
Church vote looms over city church sale project
The city remains split over expanding outward as a church sale moves forward. The Rev. Matt Paul did not respond to requests, while Rod Sullivan noted the elders voted 15-1 to back the sale of 40 acres on Camp Cardinal Road. If church approval fails, the project could die. supporters urge continuing with council plans.
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St. Andrew
Camp Cardinal Road
Rod Sullivan
Iowa City
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
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