Farm bill extension faced criticism from Iowa lawmakers
Iowa Farm Bureau President Craig Hill called the five billion per year direct payment extension unsettled as subsidies continued for farmers. The plan preserves estate tax relief and crop insurance funding but drew criticism from Senators Grassley and House members Braley Loebsack Latham.
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Lottery results from Iowa Illinois and national drawings
Powerball drew 18 20 28 35 53 with 20 as the Powerball for a 50 million jackpot. Iowa Lottery numbers included 4 20 22 30 32 for Cash Game with no jackpot. Illinois Lucky Day Lotto and Lotto numbers were 3 7 19 32 36 and 3 5 9 28 33 43 respectively with a 6 of 48 jackpot of 3.1 million.
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Bankruptcy filings rise and fall amid income limits and laws
Bankruptcy trends show spikes in 2005 and 2009 linked to income loss and recession. New federal rules curb Chapter 7 filings to eight year intervals, limiting access for some debtors. Experts forecast under 1.4 million consumer bankruptcies in 2012, with business filings rising in Cedar Rapids as flood damage and tighter credit shape debt.
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Samuel Gerdano
Cedar Rapids
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Heckel
Dear Abby Advice on Rebuilding Father Relationship
A gay man seeks reconciliation with his father after revealing his three Russian adopted children and coming out. Abby counsels calling the father, arranging a visit, sending reading material, and contacting PFLAG for support. The caller must initiate contact to repair the relationship.
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Cedar Rapids area list of accused individuals in public safety notes
The Log reports alleged charges against seven people in the Cedar Rapids area. Names include Jason M. Anderson Christopher J. Bruns David W Dart Tim F. Digmann Jessica D. Gatts and Heather M. Heim with listed ages addresses and alleged incidents in Cedar Rapids Marion and Hiawatha.
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Lincoln Heights
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Collins Road
Tax story misleads readers correction letter
Don Cell's Tuesday letter to the editor argues the term fiscal cliff should be tied to debt ceiling raises and notes an editor omitted part of the sentence. The Gazette invites comments on accuracy and promises corrections or clarifications in this space.
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