Shel ter House aids homeless families through Home Ties program
In Iowa City Chantrice Horne finds shelter and help for her three boys and infant granddaughter after moving from Chicago. Home Ties offers free short term child care and connects families with employment housing and appointments at Shelter House.
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Iowa population ticks up barely in 2014 estimates
State data show Iowa’s population edged up by under one percent from 2013 to 2014. Government estimates indicate a continuing slow growth trend, reflecting years of modest increases across communities.
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Shooting by Officer Sparks New Protests Near Ferguson
A white police officer in a town near Ferguson killed a Black man who pointed a handgun at him. The shooting ignited protests as residents demanded accountability and safety reforms amid ongoing national tensions. Local authorities launched an investigation and promised transparency.
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Fashion market notes on Amana shops
A fashion market feature profiles a businesswoman who owns two clothing stores in Amana. The piece highlights her entrepreneurial reach and local retail presence.
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Amana
Best of 2014 and New Year Countdown
A look back at 2014 highlights and a 2015 countdown feature. Photo captions note top moments, with a 25-item guide to ring in the new year and a recap of notable local events.
Gazette Index Vol 132 No 350 2014
Index page from The Gazette listing contents for volume 132 issue 350 published in 2014. Contains brief references to articles, features, columns, and notices within the issue. No article detail provided in the fragment.
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Federal plan aims to ease child care cliff for families
The 2014 federal act requires states to craft a transition plan by July 1 so families losing aid after a raise or promotion can gradually exit. Iowa will design a method to phase out assistance or raise income limits, preventing families from suddenly facing full child care costs. Chad Dahm of the Iowa DHS notes the cliff is steep due to high monthly child care expenses.
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Iowa
Insurance state takes control of CoOportunity Health
Iowa Insurance Commissioner Nick Gerhart wins approval to rehabilitate CoOportunity Health a nonprofit ACA backed co op serving about 120 000 in Iowa and Nebraska The move preserves the company but places it under state management Those enrolled by December 15 keep coverage while plans signed after December 15 must switch to another plan by open enrollment end date
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Christmas Truce Remembered From World War I Frontlines
The centenary marks the moment when Scots and Huns met along the Flanders front after months of fighting to sing carols exchange gifts and play football in No Man's Land. Lt Edward Hulse recalled the scene and said a film would seem fake. Some British soldiers later faced punishment for that hour of friendship.
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