Who Stops Medical Cannabis in Iowa A Guest Column
Jon Custis argues that medical cannabis is a safe, non addictive option ignored by Iowa GOP lawmakers and local coalitions while Big Pharma funds opposition. He cites veterans like himself, 20 states with programs, and studies cited in Nation to claim benefits and reduced opiate deaths. Custis, an Anamosa veteran with PTSD and chronic pain, urges a safe program.
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Jones County
Safe and Healthy Youth Coalition
GOP
the Nation Magazine
Big Pharma
Coalition
America
Iowa
Pharmacy Board
Maine
San Francisco
Jon Custis
Anamosa
Clinton poised for Iowa with reproductive health pledge
The letter argues Hillary Clinton is the clear choice for president, citing her record on equal pay and reproductive rights. It urges early voting to protect access to care, and highlights Iowa’s tradition of fair courts supported by Justice Not Politics.
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Hillary Clinton
Clinton
Planned Parenthood Voters of
Iowa
Planned Parenthood
Suzanna de Baca
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Judicia
Iowa Supreme Court
Trump roasts elites at Al Smith Dinner amid mixed reviews
Kathleen Parker notes the 71st Al Smith Dinner showcased sharp Trump jokes and pointed attacks on Hillary Clinton. She observes a crowd of power figures and the event's charitable aim, while signaling that Trump’s malice drew boos and framed him as challenging political elites.
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Beltway
Donald Trump
Hillary Clinton
Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation
al Smith
United States
Satan
Trump
America
Gollum
Truman Capote
Capote
Branstad eyes trifecta as 2016 campaign spins on
Gov. Terry Branstad campaigns in Marion Cedar Falls Charles City Mason City and beyond urging a Republican Senate House trifecta. The piece questions his 2014 agenda and potential policy shifts if Republicans win control touching on taxation education water quality and health care amid uncertain reforms.
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Terry Branstad
Marion
the Gazette
James Q. Lynch
GOP
Iowa
BTO
Bransad
Branstad
Senate
Cedar Falls
Charles City
Mason City
GOP House
Republican Party of
House
Des Moines
Washington, D.C
Wisconsin
Kansas
Todd
Dorman
Thegazette
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Connie Ryan
Justice Not Politics
Interfaith Alliance of Iowa
Signe Wilkinson
Post Writers Group
Kathleen Parker
Hillary
Rosie O’donnell
Donald
Timothy Dolan
WikiLeaks
Watergate Committee
The
Washington Post
Kathleenparker
Washpost.com
Todd Dorman
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