Roadside vegetation debate ties erosion to mowing and crops
Community advocates urge education on roadside ditch management to curtail herbicide use and premature mowing. Officials note that lack of enforcement, private land encroachment, and gray area between farm land and public right of way complicate control efforts.
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Rebecca Kauten
University of Northern Iowa
Williams
Iowa
Kauten
Roman
Linn County
Kristi Harshbarger
Iowa State Association of Counties
Orlan Love
the Gazette
Linn
Abuja bombing jolts Nigeria as Boko Haram strikes near capital
A bus station bombing five miles southwest of Abuja injures and kills civilians amid rising security alerts. Witnesses describe chaos and charred remains as authorities blame Boko Haram, with U S reaction condemning the violence and Nigeria's political tensions ahead of 2015 elections.
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Abuja
Nyanya
Mimi Daniels
John
Nigeria
Lagos
Africa
Amnesty International
Washington
D.C
State Department
Jen Psaki
United States
Psaki
Borno
Progressives Congress
APC
PDP
Olisa Metah
Kaduna
Niger
Madalla
Boko Haram
United Nations
Afghanistan
al-Qaida
Sahara
Control
Thomas Hansen
Hansen
Miller calls for improved absentee ballot integrity in Iowa
Miller urges public education on election law and proposes signature verification to prevent voter's multiple ballots from one residence. He notes 49000 Linn County residents voted absentee in 2012 and predicts over half may do so in 2016, while Johnson County officials discuss a centralized voter database and poll-site sign distance concerns.
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Miller
Iowa
Linn County
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