Gazette Editorial Board What should Iowans expect of someone who has been nominated to be the next federal judge in Iowa’s Southern District?Beyond routine requirements of education and relevant courtroom experience, one word comes to mind: fairness. And “fairness” is how many judges, fellow prosecutors and defense attorneys who have been her courtroom adversaries consistently described Stephanie Rose to The Gazette.Rose, 39, of Center Point, has been nominated by President Barack Obama to be the next federal judge in Iowa’s Southern District. She has worked in the U.S. Attorney’s Office since completing law school at the University of Iowa in 1996. ...