Katrina Response Drags On As National Guard Deploys
President Bush acknowledged slow federal action days after Katrina struck. In Mississippi the Iowa National Guard sent about 60 medics to operate two clinics near ground zero and to staff a tent hospital in Bay St. Louis as morale rises among troops.
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Roberts dodges abortion and civil rights questions at hearing
Supreme Court nominee John Roberts refused to answer on abortion civil rights and presidential power during the Senate hearing. He said he would follow the facts law and the Constitution, not personal beliefs, and cited Roe v Wade as a weighty precedent that could be overturned.
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Kirkwood votes to sell 25 million in bonds for expansion
Kirkwood Community College voters approved a 25 million bond issue to fund 87,500 square feet of new classroom and lab space at Linn Hall Cedar Rapids campus. The measure received 10 405 votes 65 8 percent in favor and 5 414 34 2 percent against, above the 60 percent threshold. President Mick Starcevich framed it as the first five years of a 15 year vision.
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School board winners Resuits from Eastern Iowa races
Eastern Iowa school board races yield winners in 1B and 8B contested seats with local residents and candidates continuing educational policy debates in the region.
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Reality bites reality TV crowds airwaves
AP TV Guide poll finds most people tired of reality and talk shows while craving news programming. Eight in ten say too many reality shows are on, with many calling them out as ridiculous and mostly distorted.
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