Ginzburg backs European nuclear plan amid Cold War anxieties
Exiled Russian writer Ginzburg urges Europe not to fear U S rockets as he presses for stronger Western defense. He notes a stronger silent majority in Europe, cites Solidarity’s impact in Poland, and highlights Russia’s church weakness and growing human rights efforts. He and Solzhenitsyn fund the Russian Social Fund for families of imprisoned dissidents.
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Iowa House approves sales tax hike despite cash concerns
Lawmakers moved the effective date to March 1 amid debate over cash management changes and a 4 percent rate. Democrats backed the tax hike with 60 votes, while most Republicans opposed it. two Republicans joined, arguing for careful funding and relief plans. The Senate followed with debate on a sunset provision and spending parameters tied to the revenue.
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Weather Outlook Sparse Snow Expected Early Week
Extended forecast shows partly cloudy skies Sunday through Tuesday with little or no snow. Highs in the upper teens Sunday and Monday, low 30s Tuesday, and lows around zero Sunday and Monday, about 10 Tuesday. National extremes list Jackson 17 and Hollywood Florida 76.
Winter Storm Spreads Snow From Arizona To Texas Panhandle
A new winter storm moves across the Southwest and southern Plains with up to 12 inches of snow forecast in the Texas panhandle and heavy snow in Arizona mountains. Central Arizona receives over an inch of rain with runoff concerns. flash flood watch issued for parts of Arizona. Snow and ice impact Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, and the Northeast with record highs set before the cold air arrives.
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Woman anxious over snow blocked drive on bridge incident
A woman aged 72 could not drive after a snowplow blocked her driveway on a bridge. Cook relayed that another woman phoned, said the drive was blocked, and that the elderly woman was calm but worried, with efforts to arrange aid or alternate access.
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Iowa tax hike hearing set after passage riles GOP
Iowa lawmakers moved quickly to approve a March 1 sales tax increase. A public hearing was scheduled for February 16, two weeks after final passage, drawing Republican charges that the process cut the public out of the debate. Rep. Don Hermann warned of consequences. Rep. Arnould argued voters already discussed the issue.
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