Mental health funding fix sparks funding risk in Iowa
Iowa lawmakers consider a $25 million increase to clear mental health and developmental disability waiting lists while shifting to a core service model in every county. The plan would contract an outside manager, raise questions about local control and uniform access, with July 1 2012 start and a possible wait list expansion funded this year.
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Qundity
Iowa
House of Representatives
Coun
Linda Miller
R-Bettendorf
Lynn Ferrell
Polk County Health Services
Craig Wood
Linn County
Wood
Teeterville’s Legendary Names Mark Tiny Iowa Town History
In Teeterville Iowa population 50s locals recall centennial celebrations in 1998 with miniature train rides and a parade. Notable natives include POW hero Galen Kittleson Grand View University president Karl Langrock and artist Atlanta Sampson.
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Korea
Vietnam
U.S
Henry Teeter
Union Township
Mina
Teeterville
Grandview University
Des Moines
Langrock
Rose Marie
Fred Langrock
Unionhurst
Atlanta
Sampson
New York City
Toeterville
Gus Schrader
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines Register
Steve Pope
John Warrington
Speedway
Mason City
Iowa
Vickie Bruggeman
Keokuk man missing after river chase in Missouri
Family reports missing person for Jack Stevens of Keokuk who disappeared Nov 3 while fleeing investigators near Alexandria Missouri after a river plunge amid a chase over anhydrous ammonia. One suspect was arrested. Stevens last seen mid river.
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Keokuk
Iowa
Missouri
Jack Stevens
Alexandria
Clark County
Paul Gaudette
Stevens
Gaudette
Recovery in Iowa Gambling Revenues Edges Up
Iowa's 17 state regulated casinos show higher six month revenues than the same period in 2009 with statewide casino revenues up just under 1 percent. Regulators cite market saturation and recession factors as reasons for past declines while noting improvement trends and a long road to full recovery.
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Ves Moines Registe
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Commission
Jack Ketterer
Fort Dodge
Ottumwa
Tama County
Grand Falls
Lyon County
Holly Wetzel
American Gaming Association
United States
Nevada
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Wetzel
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Pottawattamie County
Associated Press
Darlene Kittleson
Vickie
David Bruggeman
St. Ansgar
Idaho
Lowal
Toetervill St. Peter Lutheran Church
Davenport Street
Davenport
Iowa News
Genesis East Medical Center
Melvin
Steve Heitritter
Jim Clark
State Gaming Commission
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