Autumn hunting season reshapes a Iowa town’s rhythm
Tom Walsh reflects on how hunting season alters daily life in a rural Iowa community. He notes hospital reports of accidental gun injuries, local sales promoting firearms, orange safety attire, and shifts in weekend routines from casual walks to hunting chatter while acknowledging personal respect for hunters.
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Human Life Federalism Amendment threats spark abortion debate
The piece outlines the HLA or Hatch Amendment, its aim to limit or ban abortion, and potential effects. It highlights congressional debates, state ratification paths, possible bans on abortion and contraception, and consequences for the court system. It also notes antiabortion violence and clinic security concerns.
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Jepsen
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Abortion Rights Advocate Warns Against Hatch Proposal
Wendee Phillips, an Iowa abortion rights activist and treasurer of the Cedar Rapids Coalition for Reproductive Rights, argues anti abortion radicals should not be tolerated and warns Hatch's HLA would weaken independent judiciary and shift abortion decisions from courts to legislatures.
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Reforming the committee and hyphenation debates
The minutes discuss re forming the committee and a Paramount brochure notes seats recovered, sparking notes on hyphenation and word mutations. Ruth Gash Taylor’s recollections praise clarity while John Rassler notes a common misuse of under or over statements in AP quotes.
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