Death of Ruby Tillotson Gray at 101 in Marion
Ruby Tillotson Gray died January 31 2017 at Winslow House Care Center Marion aged 101 Funeral services were planned for February 4 at Kale Funeral Home Osceola Visitation at 10 am services at 11 am and interment at Murray Cemetery Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home was in charge She leaves two sons Jack Gray of Ruidoso NM James Gray of Marion eight grandchildren and numerous great and great great grandchildren She was born December 12 1915 in Grand River IA and married Frank E Gray on February 23 1994 Memorials may be given to Hillside Wesleyan Church Cedar Rapids IA where she was a founding member.
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Marion
Kale Funeral Home
Osceola
Murray Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Park
Jack E
Seliece) Gray
Ruidoso, N.M
James A
Hillside Wesleyan Church
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Dottie Huerter of Marion 1942 2017 obituary
Dorothy Dottie Huerter age 174 of Marion died January 31 2017 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Visitation February 3 at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion with rosary at 7 pm Funeral Mass February 4 at St Josephs Catholic Church Marion Burial Mount Calvary Cemetery Cedar Rapids Survivors include husband Mel children Dan Becky Valerie Scott sister Dianne sister in law Jan special friend Lynn and many nieces nephews and cousins Memorials may be directed to the family
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Marion
St Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch Funeral Home
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Jan Dinter
Davenport
Lynn Emerich
Shooter
Dennis
Rilda Fish
Dottie
Rochester
John and
Ruth
Forrester) Dinter
Marion High
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Iowa budget faces 1,446 furloughs and cuts across agencies
The 2017 budget bill lowers funding by 18 million for regent universities 8 million each at Iowa State and Iowa University 2 million at Northern Iowa 3 million for community colleges 5.5 million for correctional facilities 4.5 million for the Department of Education 3 million for the court system 1 million for public safety and 11.5 million for executive operations. Lt Gov Reynolds and Branstad praise the balance while Democrats warn impacts on higher ed jobs and public services. The judiciary will furlough 1,446 employees on May 26 saving about 364 thousand. Money shifts from economic development funds and 6.1 million from the cultural trust to cover the shortfall.
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Kim) Reynolds
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Gorsuch confirmation stirs partisan tensions in Senate
Amid debate on Trump's travel ban and filibuster rules, Republicans seek eight cross over votes to avoid changing the rules. Grassley and McConnell signal reluctance to alter the 60 vote threshold while Democrats split over Judge Gorsuch. Sentiment ranges from openness by Manchin to Schumer's critique of the nominee.
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Iowans Confront Year Round Time Debate Across State
Farmers, parents, and residents debate ending twice yearly clock changes with year round Central Standard Time. Proponents cite daylight use and energy questions, while opponents cite children's schedules and health effects. Iowa would join Arizona Hawaii and parts of Indiana if law changes.
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Iowa Cultural Trust faces $100000 funding gap for grants
The Iowa Cultural Trust, established in 2002 to fund Stability and Endowment Challenge grants through interest income, now has only $100,000 left to cover remaining grants this year and possibly indefinitely. Since 2010 the trust has awarded 75 grants totaling $611,929 to 58 groups, leveraging over $2 million in local matches, with Eastern Iowa receiving $181,181 across 13 organizations. Critics call for replenishment while supporters cite the endowment model that matched funds and created ongoing revenue, as lawmakers discuss long term solutions after the trust’s apparent elimination.
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Iowa
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Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
Des Moines
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Cultural Trust
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