Vilsack outlines 2012 farm bill focus for rural renewal
Vilsack promotes regional economic renewal to grow jobs in rural America through biorefineries infrastructure and better internet access. He aims to create 100000 small and medium farms and boost U S farm exports while critics warn reining in subsidies.
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Frank Lucas
R-Okla
America
Washington
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Big Agriculture
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U.S
Obama
Colombia
Brazil
Kathleen Merrigan
Lake Rivers releases raised flood control measures Indiana Iowa
Outflow from Lake Rivers was increased to 8000 cfs and the Corps warns typical maximums around 6000 cfs this time of year. Iowa City Dodges flood danger as Iowa River sits 3 feet below flood stage while forecasters predict possible heavy rain next week.
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John Castle
Dubuque Street
Iowa City
Wilson
Castle
Mike McClure
National Weather Service
Quad Cities
Iowa River
Alex
Midwest
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Coralville Lake
Rick Fosse
Public Works
Vaccine rollout small death toll, not as deadly as feared
The 2009 H1N1 pandemic caused fewer deaths than seasonal flu despite initial fears. Officials say preparedness justified the large vaccine push. Bill Hall of HHS notes unused doses were once planned for, and Dr. Mark Mulligan explains Emory researchers aided testing. Nearly 200 million doses ordered, about 162 million for the public.
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Bill Hall
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Mark Mulligan
Emory University
Dam Death Toll Rises From Iowa Low Head Dams
Since 1900 Iowa records 153 dam related deaths with 10 at Cedar Rapids Cedar River dam and five at Iowa River dams. Three boaters went over Central City dam as alcohol and current dangers led authorities to beef up patrols this weekend following Memorial Day incidents.
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Central City
Stocker
Iowa
Lever
Tyler Snobl
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Jeff Rausch
Snobl
Jeremy Domer
Trent Holub
Snobs
Cedar River
Littleton
Palisades- Kepler State Park
Iowa River
Iowa City
Uorlan Love
the Gazette
Linn Sheriff does not bill for water rescue efforts
Central City residents learn Linn County Sheriff Office does not bill for rescues even when intoxicated operators are involved. Col John Stuelke notes low labor costs as most deputies are on salary or already assigned. Trent Holub of Central City faces boating while intoxicated charges.
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Ne Gazette
Central City
Linn County
Sheriff's Office
Wapsipinicon
Col
John Stuelke
Sheriff's ’S Office
Central City Fire Department
Volun
Teer
Stuelke
Trent Holub
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