Cedar Rapids election undecided as reform debate grows
A Gazette/KCRG poll shows nearly 60 percent of Cedar Rapids voters undecided as the city prepares to replace a five-member commission with a nine-member partly elected council and a hired city manager. Experts note attitudes shift amid the November 8 vote and big change.
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Court debate looms on Oregon Death with Dignity Act
The death with dignity legal battle tests whether states or the federal government can regulate physician assisted death. Oregon's law permits terminal patients to obtain lethal prescriptions with two doctors' approval, but a Supreme Court ruling could reshape or end the practice nationwide.
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Switzerland
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Pierce urged against appeal in sex offense case
Hulse denied a request to defer or simulate fewer penalties. Pierce faced up to 56 years but is likely to serve about 11 months with good behavior and possible parole after treatment. Whitsell condemned the actions saying the abuse caused lasting harm and that accountability must come via confinement.
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Johnson County
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West Des Moines
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Des Moines
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Parrott
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Libby
Jim Leach
Chuck Grassley
Sen
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Diona
White House
Washington
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Libby Faces Charges in CIA Leak Case as Rove Escapes
Prosecutors say Libby lied under oath and obstructed justice in the Valerie Plame affair while Karl Rove avoids charges for now. The indictment details how Libby learned of Plame's CIA identity from Cheney and discussed media handling before Wilson's criticisms.
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