FAA furloughs spark flight delays as White House blames GOP
The FAA faces planned furlough days for 47,000 employees, with pilots and travelers warned of delays. White House officials blame Congress for sequestration driven cuts while airlines warn thousands of flights will be delayed daily. Some airports report minimal delays and staff say operations remain moving.
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Yamasaki to speak at public forum on Monday in Basile Hall
Corrections note an error in Monday's Community section about muralist and author Katie Yamasaki. She will speak publicly Monday from 1 to 2 p.m. in Flaherty Room Basile Hall with free seating, while Friday's high school event remains private.
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River Levels Reported for Eastern Iowa Communities
Water levels show Cedar River sites in Waterloo Cedar Rapids Conesville and Wapsipinicon River at Independence Anamosa all falling. Mississippi River readings from La Crosse Lansing McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Bellevue Quad Cities and Muscatine show mixed trends with several locations rising or falling.
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Dear Abby advises on rude husband toward in-laws
A reader asks how to handle ongoing rude behavior by her husband toward her parents. Dear Abby suggests he may lack engagement with the in laws and should spend less time with them or improve social participation. The columnist notes the adult should act more considerate and offers steps to reduce friction.
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Iowa and Illinois Lottery Draws Tonight
The Iowa Lottery results for Monday April 22 include the 100000 Cash Game numbers 7 12 20 21 29 and Pick 3 Midday 7 1 8 Pick 3 Evening 9 2 8 Pick 4 Midday 9 9 1 6 and Pick 4 Evening 3 3 7 9. Illinois Lucky Day Lotto numbers are 12 16 17 20 26 and Lotto 20 22 25 27 46 48 with an Extra Shot jackpot of 7.1 million dollars.
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Weekend Movie Timetable and Showtimes
Listings show Safe Haven The Impossible The Incredible Burt Wonderstone and Silver Linings Playbook with multiple daily screenings including afternoon and evening slots. The schedule also includes Escape from Planet Earth and a BG-13 rating note for the latter.
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Eastern Iowa volunteer fire departments grapple with recruitment
As calls rise, chiefs say response times remain steady despite volunteer shortages. SAFER grant awards 164000 fund gear training and marketing to attract recruits, with Tiffin and Coralville planning dorms and local ads while North Liberty leverages the grant to retain volunteers.
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