Mediation pilot project in Linn and Johnson counties
A three stage Linn Johnson mediation pilot aims to reduce court load and child animosity by guiding divorcing couples to negotiate custody visitation and support in neutral settings. Stage one began Aug 1 covering temporary custody and visitation. stage two starts Jan 1 adding modifications. stage three begins April 1 for all not settled in 120 days.
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Mediation reshapes divorce contrasts with litigation
Dick Hogan explains how mediation in Linn and Johnson counties expands lawyers' practice, with about 85 percent of mediated divorces resolving. Mediation probes real needs, avoids adversarial arguing, and aims for forward looking, child-centered solutions. a memorandum of understanding finalizes agreements.
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Johnson Counties
Steve Sovern
Cedar Rapids
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Severn
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Pontiff completes four day French pilgrimage amid protests
Pope John Paul II wrapped up a four day visit in France despite health doubts and scattered protests over birth control and church state ties. He spoke of mortality with bishops and thanked France for the welcome as crowds estimated at 200000 lined his final events in Reims and Paris.
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