Women gain vote as 19th Amendment marks 90 years
History professor notes the 19th Amendment's 90th anniversary while reflecting on ongoing female underrepresentation in higher office. Voter registrations are listed for national, Iowa, Linn and Johnson counties, with milestones such as Rankin 1916 and O Connor 1981 among Iowa figures Emma Harvat and Lee Clancey noted for early mayoral wins.
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U.S
Johanna Schoen
University of Iowa
United States
Iowa
Linn County
Johnson County
Tainted eggs may be recycled into other foods
Officials say recalled eggs from Wright County Egg Farms and Hillandale Farms of New Hampton will be pasteurized to kill bacteria and used in liquid eggs or ingredients like mayonnaise or ice cream. The recall covers more than a half billion eggs as federal investigators examine the outbreak.
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Associated Press
Towa
University of Illinois Food Science
Bruce Kassy
Wright County Egg Farms
Hillandale Farms
New Hampton
Lake Delhi dam owner to appeal FEMA denial
The Lake Delhi Recreation Association seeks FEMA appeal after a ruling that the Lake Delhi dam is not eligible for recovery assistance. Gov. Culver backs the appeal by the dam's owners, noting potential loss of $7 million in funding for silt removal and related flood projects. The July 24 flood damaged about half of the 1,000 nearby homes and shorted a 200 foot dam section.
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FEMA
James Q. Lynch
Gazette
Delhi
Lake Delhi
James Willey
Chet Culver
Recreational Lake and Water Quality District
Willey
Manchester
Maquoketa River
Kirkwood launches first in nation humane officer training
Katie Davidshofer of Lisbon pursued a humane officer career after watching Animal Cops and learning Kirkwood Community College offers a pioneering two year program. Eighteen students are enrolled in the associate of applied science track focusing on 60 percent animal studies 30 percent law enforcement and 10 percent general education.
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George C. Ford
Gazette Edar Rapids
Katie Davidshofer
Lisbon
Davidshofer
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Anne Duffy
Animal Health Technology
The
United States
Duffy
Cliff Jette
the Gazette
Allison Rike
Cedar Rapids
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Emma Harvat
Iowa City
Lee Clancey
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Christine Dowd
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