Secrecy linked to offshore accounts in Hot Lotto case
Iowa experts say secrecy drives offshore cash stashing as a Belize corporation looms in a $7.5 million after tax prize. Iowa law professor Andy Grewal notes Belize has no US tax information treaty, hindering disclosure. Lottery officials require purchaser identity before payout.
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Belize
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Andy Grewal
University of Iowa
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Internal Revenue Service
Tax Justice Network
Remote family caretaking across 2000 miles in Ohio and Oregon
Kristy Bryner cares for her 80-year-old mother from Kent Ohio while her daughter in Portland worries about slips, accidents, or a dementia crisis. The distance stretches emotional strain as family members fear medical emergencies with no nearby help.
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Kristy Bryner
Bryner
Portland
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Kent
Ohio
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Tips on caring for distant family members from aging institute
The National Institute on Aging estimates about 7 million Americans are long distance caregivers. Many face economic pressures and shifting demographics as life spans lengthen, forcing relatives to care for an ailing loved one from far away.
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Bryner
National Institute On Aging
Concealed weapons permits surge in Iowa after law change
In the first year of relaxed laws from may issue to shall issue, Iowa issued permits to carry concealed weapons to over 60,000 residents, a 154 percent rise to more than 99,900. Dennis Rosekrans, 63, of rural Cedar Rapids, says security and ease were key reasons for obtaining a permit.
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Iowa
Orfan Love
Gazette
Edar Rapids
Eastern Iowa residents seek handgun licenses amid home invasion concerns
In Cedar Rapids, Melissa Halserty and Kelly Kellner, neighbors aged 43 and 41, pursue concealed weapon permits citing three recent home invasions. They support shall issue rules but oppose blanket permits for all applicants. Iowa had 39,397 concealed carry permits by early 2011 as sheriffs wield strong discretion.
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Melissa Halserty
Kelly Kellner
Cedar Rapids
Halserty
Kellner
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