Branstad urges patience as anti bullying bill stalls
Gov. Branstad asks for patience as the anti bullying bill stalls in the Iowa legislature. The measure would let schools enforce off campus incidents, expand bullying definitions to social media, mandate training, and strengthen reporting. The Senate passed a version with added training funds. the House stalls it amid debates on off campus enforcement and administrator immunity.
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State lawmakers weigh underage drinking rules in Iowa
Sen Herman Quirmbach supports a Senate bill governing anyone under 21, while the House amended version moves the issue forward. He cites alcohol problems in his home community after Iowa State University suspended WEISHER festivities, stressing the need to address underage drinking despite imperfect progress.
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Branstad Firing Tollows Hush Money Settlement Claims
Former Administrative Services Director Mike Carroll testified about a do not hire policy amid hearings on secret settlements totaling 427000 paid to 24 state employees in 12 agencies. Carroll was fired after allegations he concealed knowledge of hush money payments and related actions surfaced.
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Dear Abby on Marital Money and Shared Responsibility
Dear Wondering asks why some couples act like each earns separately. Abby explains that marriage treats spouses as one unit legally, so shared expenses should be mutual, though cohabitation keeps finances separate. Readers are invited to share views at DearAbby.com.
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Lottery results from Iowa Illinois and Lucky Day Lotto
The Gazette lists Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers for Thursday April 10 in Iowa and Illinois. It also provides Illinois Lucky Day Lotto and Lotto results with Extra Shot jackpot amount and a note to follow Eastern Iowa news.
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