Barrier of fear falls as Iraqis vote
Violence reports are scarce as Iraqis participate in voting and the scene is described as calm in the triangle of death area. International mediation steps forward with gestures of peace amid resumed negotiations.
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Contact us line slips into garbled pulp
A local newspaper page shows a contact section that lists general news and circulation lines for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City with distorted, unreadable text and scattered placeholders for tip line and directory details. The fragment hints at a company directory and email addresses but provides no usable contact data.
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Gazette promotes recycling with soy ink and local pickups
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Honest government not for sale in Iowa records dispute
The Iowa Department of Public Safety head suggested Des Moines Register funds or grants could help evaluate separating public records from confidential criminal reports to aid timely access. He later denied soliciting donations, and faces questions before the Legislature ethics panel.
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City tightens penalties for failing to repair after housing inspections
The city raised daily fines for unresolved violations after inspections from 100 to 500 dollars and now charges landlords 100 dollars if violations are not addressed after receiving a complaint. Two weeks to fix, or face penalties, with 602 complaints last year. Proposals include shortening inspection cycles and adopting the International Property Maintenance Code to boost inspector credibility. Landlords split on changes. some call penalties excessive, others see accountability but worry about costs amid vacancies and lower rents.
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Washington budget talks force ugly cuts and broad reviews
Legislators shift to finalizing an entire agency budget not just priorities. Washington state faces cuts to the Basic Health Plan and Medicaid eligibility changes affect 60,000 children. Salary increases for state employees are halted and a teacher automatic pay raise initiative is suspended.
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