Iowa faces near total ash tree death from emerald ash borer
State Forester Paul Tauke warns 99.9 percent of Iowa s 55 million ash trees will die within 20 years due to the emerald ash borer. Urban removals could cost over 3 billion dollars with Burlington facing about 1 million. Rural ash remain, but public and private costs fall on respective authorities and property owners.
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Correction notice on Porter cancer stage misprint
A Gazette caption on Page 1A mis-stated Mary Porter's cancer stage. The editor's error is corrected to reflect stage 2 cancer. Readers may call the listed numbers to comment on news accuracy and corrections will follow in this space.
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Iowa Lottery weighs upgrade as pull-tab sales fall fifth year
Iowa pull-tab ticket sales declined nearly 7 percent in the year ending June 30, dropping to 16.2 million from 17.4 million. Mega Millions sales also fell before a recent jackpot surge, while scratch games led totals at 202.3 million of 339.3 million in sales.
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