Iowa Media


George W. Bush by Derf - Cityview - September 1, 1999

Question Bush about hypocrisy - Des Moines Register - August 22, 1999

Give us the dope, Governor Bush - Des Moines Register - August 22, 1999

Come clean, George W., on coke rumors - Des Moines Register - August 20, 1999

A simple question - Des Moines Register - August 20, 1999

Supreme Court upholds law denying parole - Des Moines Register - July 9, 1999

Iowa should follow the U.S. House lead in curtailing forfeiture laws - Des Moines Register - July 8, 1999

Repeal marijuana laws - Des Moines Register - May 12, 1999

Nothing safe about it - Des Moines Register - May 1, 1999

Drug tests can put students on safer path - Des Moines Register - March 25, 1999

Drug trade grows during investigations - Des Moines Register - March 11, 1999

Is it time to decriminalize pot? - Cityview - March 3, 1999

Prisons aren't answer to drug problem - Des Moines Register - January 21, 1999

Judge rules against drug stops - Des Moines Register - January 16, 1999

Senseless sentencing - Des Moines Register - January 10, 1999

Federalizing crime - Des Moines Register - January 10, 1999

Police search power limited - Des Moines Register - December 9, 1998

Drug-test the chess club? - USA Weekend - November 20, 1998

Congress Lands A Historical Blow To Democracy - River Cities' Reader - November 18, 1998

Is drug testing students a good idea? - Cityview - November 11, 1998

Congress ordered D.C. vote voided - River Cities' Reader - November 11, 1998

Marijuana madness - Des Moines Register - November 9, 1998

Drug sting called illegal - Des Moines Register - October 17, 1998

Excuses for a drug war - Des Moines Register - September 12, 1998

ONDCP - How to talk to your kids about drugs - Des Moines Register - September 8, 1998

Two drug-enforcement standards - Des Moines Register - September 6, 1998

Iowa's forfeiture law takes the profit out of crime - Des Moines Register - September 6, 1998

Deputies strip-search police - Des Moines Register - September 5, 1998

Drug-search scam on I-80 - Des Moines Register - September 4, 1998

2 Clive officials resign posts - Des Moines Register - September 4, 1998

Conference issues: Drugs, crime - Des Moines Register - September 4, 1998

Drugs on the move in Des Moines - Des Moines Register - September 2, 1998

2 Clive officials hire lawyer - Des Moines Register - September 2, 1998

A better drug ad - Des Moines Register - September 2, 1998

Drug pipe report spurs city probe - Des Moines Register - September 1, 1998

Judge criticizes drug case decision - Des Moines Register - August 31, 1998

Grassley is waging a new war on drugs - Des Moines Register - August 14, 1998

Marijuana leads rise in drug use by teens - Des Moines Register - August 22, 1998

Just say 'legalize' to drugs - Des Moines Register - August 18, 1998

Need the facts on drugs - Des Moines Register - August 9, 1998

Congressional drug testing shot down - Des Moines Register - August 6, 1998

Reefer madness perpetuates lies - Altoona Herald / Mitchellville Index - August 6, 1998

Fired drug agent defends record - Des Moines Register - August 3, 1998

Police to begin tobacco crackdown - Des Moines Register - July 30, 1998

Juvenile drug cases increasing - Altoona Herald / Mitchellville Index - July 30, 1998

A top Iowa drug agent fired for breaking rules - Des Moines Register - July 14, 1998

Drug czar dulls Dutch criticism - Des Moines Register - July 21, 1998

Fewer bullets flying from vehicles - Des Moines Register - July 20, 1998

Athletes face same pressures to use drugs - Des Moines Register - July 20, 1998

"Drug Crazy" Straight thinking about drugs - Des Moines Register - July 19, 1998

Harsh reality of drug use's damage - Des Moines Register - July 18, 1998

Upside America's head - Des Moines Register - July 17, 1998

ONDCP - The power of a grandpa - Des Moines Register - July 17, 1998

Logical step: Legal drugs? - Des Moines Register - July 16, 1998

U.S. drug czar seeks to ease Dutch anger - Des Moines Register - July 15, 1998

This is an anti-drug ad for your brain - Des Moines Register - July 10, 1998

ONDCP - My kid doesn't smoke pot - Des Moines Register - July 9, 1998

15 million deaths later - Des Moines Register - June 26, 1998

The candy menace - Des Moines Register - June 25, 1998

FBI links police, alleged criminal - Des Moines Register - June 2, 1998

Grassley upset with lack of aid in drug cases - Des Moines Register - May 29, 1998

Ginrich to begin testing staff for drugs - Des Moines Register - May 5, 1998

Drug buster gets brush-off from officials - Des Moines Register - April 29, 1998

Politics and clean needles - Des Moines Register - April 14, 1998

Broadening the definition of DUI - Icon - April 23, 1998

Bill targets driving while using drugs - Des Moines Register - April 9, 1998

Blurred judgment - Cityview - April 8, 1998

Senate OKs bill that targets drivers using illegal drugs - Des Moines Register - April 7, 1998

Women's prison to be renovated - Des Moines Register - April 4, 1998

Law headed for court test - Des Moines Register - March 22, 1998

Senate OKs bill targeting drug-using motorists - Des Moines Register - March 13, 1998

Kids suffer when parents abuse drugs - Des Moines Register - March 12, 1998

Drug War: Treatment for speaker's mom, or jail? - Des Moines Register - March 1, 1998

Community service for drug convictions - Des Moines Register - February 27, 1998

A painful lesson on perils of drugs - Des Moines Register - February 20, 1998

Going to pot - Cityview - February 18, 1998

Clinton drug policy draws jeers from Ginrich - Des Moines Register - February 15, 1998

Drug policy contradicts King's philosophy - Des Moines Register - February 4, 1998

Tax stamps for drugs make no sense - Cityview - February 4, 1998

Senator wants to change rules for sentencing - Des Moines Register - January 24, 1998

Paroles lag behind rise in inmates - Des Moines Register - January 24, 1998

State to evaluate Polk Drug Court - Des Moines Register - January 17, 1998

Most crimes leading to prison linked to use of booze and drugs - Des Moines Register - January 9, 1998

Cleaned Out: Iowa's stamp tax allows state to get cut of illegal drug trade - Cityview - January 7, 1998

Thinks Gray reduced to mean-spirited name-calling - Altoona Herald / Mitchellville Index - January 1, 1998

Marijuana not humorous - Altoona Herald / Mitchellville Index - December 25, 1997

Drug interdiction a failure - Des Moines Register - December 21, 1997

Another opinion on debate over medical marijuana - Altoona Herald / Mitchellville Index - December 18, 1997

Drug scare in a small town - Cityview - December 17, 1997

Welcome to the heartland - of drug traffic - Des Moines Register - December 14, 1997

Court 'double jeopardy' ruling: Jail, civil penalties for same conduct permissible - Des Moines Register - December 11, 1997

Head shops don't help patients - Altoona Herald / Mitchellville Index - December 11, 1997

Marijuana use not smoke screen - Altoona Herald / Mitchellville Index - December 4, 1997

Against legalizing drugs - Altoona Herald / Mitchellville Index - November 27, 1997

Three decades of fighting drugs - Des Moines Register - November 2, 1997

Drugs: No place left to hide - Des Moines Register - September 18, 1997

A profile in politics - Des Moines Register - September 16, 1997

A shot from the lip - Des Moines Register - September 12, 1997

Branstad: Fighting drugs requires 'eternal vigilence' - Des Moines Register - September 4, 1997

Disgusted by Gill's comments - by Carl Olsen - Herald Index - May 15, 1997

Letter to Altoona Police Chief John L. Gray - by Carl Olsen - May 11, 1997

There's no logic in legalizing illicit drugs - by Gordon Gill - Herald Index - May 8, 1997

Should marijuana be legalized? - by Chief John L. Gray - Inside Altoona - May 1997

Police sponsoring anti-drug forums - Des Moines Register - March 7, 1997

Drug Czar coming to Des Moines - Des Moines Register - February 11, 1997

Court restores driving privileges - Des Moines Register - February 7, 1996


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