Blizzard Drifts, Icy Roads Halt Iowa Travel
Eastern Iowa faced blizzard conditions with heavy snowfall and strong winds after a first winter storm. The Iowa DOT had about 675 plows in the morning near 600 by afternoon as drifting snow flooded some roads and ice lingered despite treatments. Transport officials warned of dangerous travel and reduced visibility.
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Iowa Dot
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Powerful winter storm forces online classes at start of semester
A strong winter storm pounds the northern United States prompting colleges to shift classes online on Tuesday as the new semester begins. Local schools report travel hazards and campus closures while administrators urge students to study remotely and stay safe.
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Bondholders seek majority of Mercy I C sale proceeds
Computershare Trust Co and Preston Hollow Capital ask a bankruptcy judge to direct Mercy Iowa City to pay them about 26.8 million of the 28 million sale proceeds from Mercy Hospital’s sale to the University of Iowa. They hold first-priority liens and claim secured status, while Mercy faces 17.3 million in unsecured debts to about 400 creditors.
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Iowa Democrats unveil new presidential preference mail in cards
Iowa Democrats move to a mail in presidential preference process for the caucus with over 8000 requests by Friday. The card lists Biden, Dean Phillips, Marianne Williamson and an uncommitted option. Requests must be postmarked by March 5 to count.
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