Democrats unveil 500000 dollar college voting push
The DNC launched a mid six figure ad campaign across nearly 30 campuses in battleground states including Iowa State University and Simpson College to boost early voting among college students. The effort targets Arizona Georgia Michigan North Carolina Nevada Pennsylvania Wisconsin Florida Iowa New York and Ohio with flyers posters and bus ads. The plan aims to mobilize Gen Z and younger voters seen as pivotal in 2024 elections.
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Cedar Rapids traffic cameras appeal under new law
Cedar Rapids submitted an appeal after speed cameras were denied and red light enforcement remains. In late Sept two rejected cameras logged 2755 vehicles over 10 mph over limit. Oct 1–8 saw 3438 over limit. Budget shows 7.21 million from traffic cameras, with most for police salaries and costs. Other cities also appealing while Marion adjusts signage and keeps red light use.
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Abortion access persists despite bans study shows similar usage
WeCount survey finds abortion numbers in states with bans stayed near pre Dobbs levels in 2023 and 2024. Telehealth pills and out of state travel offset restrictions as doctors in ban states prescribed online and shipped pills, with Texas Mississippi and Missouri highlighted. Massachusetts project prescribes about 500 monthly, charging 250 dollars with potential discounts.
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