Grief and questions after Iowa Mennonite student death
Teresa Cardenas a sophomore at Iowa Mennonite School died after a ladder fall at a Friday school event in Kalona. Family members described her as outgoing and close with relatives, as investigators review the incident and a medical examiner performs an autopsy. A prayer service is planned for today with the funeral set for Wednesday at the Lower Deer Creek Cemetery.
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Abbott seeks waiver as Texas fights federal ethanol rules
Texas Governor Greg Abbott urges EPA to waive the Renewable Fuel Standard citing economic harm. He argues refinery jobs and Texas industry face risks from high costs of compliance credits while volumes for 2018 remain near 2017 levels. Renewable advocates say the waiver fails the statutory threshold and ethanol benefits Texans.
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No-party Johnson seeks more sway in state Senate
Iowa Senator David Johnson from Ocheyedan who switched to No Party in 2016 says Republicans block him from standing committees, denying about 60 000 constituents representation. He cites precedent for independents on committees and seeks full standing committee appointments in the 2018 session.
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