Moratorium debate grows in Iowa farm credit crisis
Iowa lawmakers weighed a potential yearlong foreclosure moratorium amid warnings of deep farm credit strain. ISU’s Hart and Boehlje cautioned risks include lending pullback and delayed foreclosures. Huston cited 48 banks on FDIC problem list and 133 banks with substandard loans as the sector tightens. A Reagan plan could subsidize rates to ease distress with a $2.5 billion yearly effort.
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Urbana School Counselor Faces Sex Offense Allegations
In Urbana, concerns swirl about Lamansky a guidance counselor accused of sexually abusing high school girls. The district says an investigation is underway while legal records show past indecent exposure charges in Iowa and Missouri with varied outcomes including dismissals pleas and probation.
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Weather Outlook Sees Mild Snow Gap Through Weekend
Extended forecast shows no significant snowfall from Thursday through Saturday. Temperatures stay cold with highs in the 20s and lows around zero to 10 above.
National Temperature Extremes Report
Low Monday 24 at Akron Ohio and high Monday 74 at Casa Grande Arizona show regional temperature extremes. Mexico City morning 68 an afternoon 91 with 7 p.m. readings.
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Galaxy Airlines Crash Shocks Reno Flight Disaster
Nevada officials describe the Galaxy Airlines crash near Reno Cannon Airport as devastating with 64 dead and three survivors. The pilot aimed to miss homes as vibrations prompted a return, and investigators work on a possible cockpit recorder while crews search the wreckage.
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Man survives blizzard trek after frostbite rescue
Huebbe, stranded by three foot snow drifts, crawled toward distant lights in bitter cold. He collapsed on the Myerses’ porch. they pulled him inside, warmed him, and called help. He suffered frostbite to hands feet wrists ankles and thigh but is expected to recover.
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Iowa band puts on its own parade in Washington
The University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders marched indoors in the Cannon Office Building rotunda after their outdoor parade was canceled by cold weather. Led by Rep. Cooper Evans the 40 member group performed a bagpipe show inside while about 200 to 300 Iowa supporters watched in frigid conditions.
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