DNR Landfill Rules Delay Spurs Environmental Concern
A guest column argues Iowa faces delayed enforcement of federal landfill rules as the Administrative Rules Review Committee pushes 70 days of compromises with uncooperative landfills. Authors from multiple solid waste bodies urge opposition to the delay and emphasize groundwater protection.
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Legislative Rules Committee
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Dan Rather sues CBS for 70 million in damages
The former CBS anchor Dan Rather filed a 70 million lawsuit against CBS and his former supervisors alleging wrongdoing. The case targets management actions and alleged harms to Rather's reputation and career.
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Dan Rather
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Panel weighs bank fee reform and political warnings
Voter poll lists support and opposition to federal regulation of ATM surcharges while readers discuss federal policy and international issues. Letters reference North American Union fears, NAFTA highway, social security, and presidential candidates Obama and Clinton with strong opinions.
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Witwer
Iowa
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Barack Obama
America
Edwards backs universal health care and bold reform
Advocate supports John Edwards highlighting universal health care and a government Medicare like program to boost competition. Calls for wage growth labor protections anti outsourcing and ending replacement workers. Also argues to finish the war and oppose withdrawal. Critiques religious leaders over same sex marriage references.
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Peggy Lee Sherrets Betwe
Bush
John Edwards
Death tax debate and military pullout opinions
A Sept. 2 letter argues inheritance tax is misnamed and targets the wealthy, not the dying. The writer contrasts wealth transfer with taxes and counters claims of double taxation. The letter also opposes a U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq, defending continued involvement and support for soldiers.
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