Iowa tax receipts show better November momentum
State tax collections rose 11.3 percent year over year for November aided by personal income and sales tax gains. Timing issues and a $25.3 million drop from gaming and racing receipts tempered the monthly result, with refunds totaling $38 million and a projected 1.2 percent year decline for 2013-14.
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State approves three settlements in Iowa cases
The State Appeal Board sanctioned three settlements including a 1.5 million award against University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics for alleged diabetes insipidus treatment lapses at a 2010 discharge. A 71 thousand dollar sex discrimination claim against the Department of Corrections was settled for 25 thousand plus 46 thousand to attorneys, and a 25 thousand settlement over a moldy University owned rental house near Iowa City.
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One-woman show highlights life’s wider reach in Chore Boots
Janet Schlapkohl stars in Riverside Theatre’s Coming of Age in Chore Boots directed by Tim Budd. The one woman show blends humor and heart with serious themes from Viet Nam era conscrption to the 1980s farm crisis. Between vignettes she repeats Pay attention Watch it Get back as a guiding motif.
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Coming of Age in Chore Boots at Riverside Theatre
Arts Extra on the Riverside Theatre production in Iowa City chronicles a bat girl’s story amid reflections on the Vietnam era. Schlapkohl blends humor with somber memory, portraying four characters at a farm wives meeting and a later farm-loss arc, aided by a simple set and evocative lighting.
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Branson Christmas on the Road and Buddy Holly Story shows
One day only Branson Christmas on the Road at Circa ’21 Rock Island priced 89.00 with lunch and refreshments included. January 22 The Buddy Holly Story at Circa 21 Rock Island offers AVE front row seats as part of the world’s most successful rock and roll musical.
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