Linn County residents urged to reapply by Jan 31 for retroactive coverage
Outreach specialist Tourdot notes most enrollments came through the DHS portal avoiding HealthCare.gov, urging those affected to reapply by January 31 to secure retroactive coverage. Call United Way 211 at (319) 739-4211 to set an appointment and contact Palmer for timely processing.
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Iowa Department of Human Services
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Charles Palmer
Iowa to install nitrate sensors for real time water data
Eastern Iowa scientists will place 10 high resolution nitrate sensors in 2014 to monitor streams and rivers north of Muscatine. The aim is real time data to improve watershed management and cut fertilizer runoff linked to Gulf dead zones.
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Doug Schnoebelen
Lucille A. Carver
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Muscatine
Schnoebelen
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Mussel Backpacks Aiding Habitat Restoration Research
Researchers Just and Anton Kruger attach sensor backpacks to plain pocketbook mussels to monitor habitats. The mussels, about the size of a human hand, cost around $100 each and will be used in tanks and later enclosures to study river conditions in Iowa.
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Hayek seeks another term as Iowa City mayor
Hayek 44, halfway through his second four year council term, aims to continue as mayor chosen by council. He notes opportunities and funding pressures for Iowa City while colleagues praise his leadership, and newcomers weigh in on his past performance and future role.
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Iowa League of Cities
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Housing and Community Development Commission
Adam Wesley
Matt Hayek
University of Iowa
Katherine Walde
Jack Cumming
Iowa City Council
Iowa Unemployment Drops to 4.4 Percent in November
Iowa reports a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 4.4 percent in November, the lowest since 2008, with 72,500 unemployed and 1,593,200 employed statewide. Emergency unemployment benefits, peaking at 30,000 claimants, have declined as jobs return. weekly payments averaged 285 to 325 dollars.
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Iowa
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