Dear Abby Dad Faces Move Versus Caring for Parents
A Texas reader asks whether to take a new job in another state, risking leaving his aging parents who rely on him. Abby suggests emotional trauma is likely but proposes options like hiring help and supporting the family while pursuing independence for his children.
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Abby
Texas
River levels update for eastern Iowa waterways
Eastern Iowa gauges show Cedar River at Waterloo 5.70 falling and Cedar Rapids 3.42 falling while Wapsipinicon at Independence 4.55 rising and Anamosa 5.24 falling. Coralville Pool sits at 682.80 feet above sea level and trends falling. Mississippi River sites from McGregor to Dubuque display varied readings with river sections noted.
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Cedar River Waterloo
Falling
Cedar Rapids
Conesville
Wapsipinicon River
Independence
Anamosa
Coralville Pool
Lottery results for Iowa Illinois Jan 27
The Monday drawing results show Pick 3 Midday 1 7 6 and Evening 2 1 9. Pick 4 Midday 0 1 9 5 and Evening 1 5 8 3. Illinois Lucky Day Lotto Midday 4 10 11 14 30 Evening 9 21 25 27 38. Lotto numbers 18 19 20 35 43 46 with an Extra Shot jackpot of 12.5 million dollars.
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Iowa River Marshalltown
Belle Plaine
NA Marengo
Iowa City
Lone Tree
Columbus Jct
Wapello
Iowa
Illinois
Iowa lawmakers seek path to fund transportation needs
Legislative Transportation Committee leaders met with Gov. Branstad for a constructive dialogue but offered no agreement on how to fill a $215 million annual highway shortfall. Proposals include a 10 cent gas tax increase over three years, a 2 percent gross revenues levy, and diverse funding sources to sustain DOT projects.
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Legislative Transportation Committee
Terry Branstad
Iowa
House Transportation Committee
Josh Byrnes
R-Osage
Branstad
Byrnes
Senate Transportation Committee
Ted Bowman
D-Maquoketa
Department of Transportation
Bowman
DOT
Amy Sinclair
R-Allerton
Sinclair
Missouri
Paul Trombino
Transportation Committee
Iowa business council backs 2500 veteran hires
A coalition of major Iowa employers the Iowa Business Council pledged to hire 2500 veterans over five years aligning with Gov. Branstad s Home Base Iowa plan. IBC members employ about 250000 across 99 counties with Greene and Howard counties adding up to 125 jobs under the effort.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Business Council
Terry Branstad
Larry Zimpleman
Principal Financial Group
IBC
Branstad
Greene
Howard
Iowa Senate OKs military retirement tax exemption
The Iowa Senate approved a measure exempting military retirement pay from state income tax by a 46 to 0 vote retroactive to Jan 1. The proposal, backed by Gov Branstad’s Home Base Iowa plan, would benefit about 7 765 tax returns and aid 11 472 pensioners who received 252.8 million in 2012.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Daryl Beall
Fort Dodge
Legislative Services Agency
Hull
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