Joni Ernst Campaign Cites 40 Cent Borrowing Figure
The campaign for U S Senate candidate Joni Ernst claimed the federal government borrows 40 cents for every dollar spent. The figure, attributed to Ernst at a Polk County Republican convention in Ankeny on March 8, has been widely cited and deemed true by fact checkers, though no single source was identified.
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Ernst claim on borrowing rate at county convention fact checked
Analysis shows the claim that the U.S. borrows 42 cents per dollar is mostly false. Budget data from 2011 to 2013 indicate borrowing around 16 to 20 cents per dollar, with trends downward. The piece notes sources include CBO and White House budget figures. Contact: B A Morelli at sourcemedia.net.
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New Early Voting Sites Open in Johnson County Iowa
Johnson County Auditor Travis Weipert expands access for the June 3 primary with new satellite voting spots at a farmers market booth a Pedestrian Mall pizza shop and Hy Vee lot plus traditional sites like libraries and the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Voter turnout is expected to rise with several contested races including the county attorney contest.
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Tipton Teen Dies of Natural Causes in Autopsy Findings
Keifla Thomas Robinson, 15, died of acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis linked to a probable viral infection, according to a final autopsy by the State Medical Examiner. No trauma or foul play was found, and Tipton police and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation handled the case.
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The Gazette provides daily Cedar Rapids publication with delivery options and pricing. Subscriptions are listed for in-state and out-of-state rates, with 7-day service details and contact numbers for changes and general inquiries.
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Iowa Colleges Join EPA Food Recovery Challenge Network
The University of Iowa Coe College and Luther College joined EPA Region 7 Food Recovery Challenge, part of nine new collegiate members plus UI and UNI. The program aims to cut waste 5 percent via lean purchasing and waste diversion with webinars and networking among 14 members and teams.
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