Culver outlines recovery plan in Condition of the State
Gov. Chet Culver vows a message of hope and a major rebuilding strategy to lawmakers and a statewide TV audience. He aims to use 40 million of 155 million emergency funds for disaster relief and to back a nine figure bonding plan to upgrade infrastructure and create jobs across Iowa.
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Phil Roeder
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Ownership of rural town lands questioned 11 percent resident
A survey item asks who owns rural towns with 11 percent identified as owned by a person from an adjacent county. The response indicates 0 percent owned by a lender financial institution or foreign investor.
Iowa Farmland Rent Shaped by Family Ownership Trends
A 2008 Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll shows 51 percent of respondents rent most of their farmland, with 92 percent of rented land owned by former farmers heirs or spouses and inherited holdings. Hertz Farm Management chief says land is a family asset passed through generations.
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Miami
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Irving
Texas
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Nevada
Iowa
Iowa Farm and Rural Life
Lowa
George C. Ford
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Loyd Brown
Brown
Mount Vernon
Obama penny coming to .C. in Iowa City
Iowa City Public Library to install a penny-smasher design featuring Barack Obama and the word Obama to mark the presidential inauguration and Lincoln’s 200th birthday. Apple Creek Publishing provided the idea and local artist Doug Knutson created the design. The machine, costing 51 cents per imprint, should be in place this week.
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Iowa City
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White House
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Hiawatha
Lincoln
Apple Creek
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Obama
Iowa City Public Library
Iowa
Washington, D.C
Doug Knutson
Preventing colds tied to sleep duration says study
Research shows eight hours of sleep lowers cold risk. Healthy adults exposed to a rhinovirus were far less likely to develop illness if they slept eight hours nightly versus under seven. Lead author Sheldon Cohen of Carnegie Mellon notes longer sleep improves immunity.
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Sheldon Cohen
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Mellon University
Michael Irwin
University of California
Los Angeles
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