Maxine Elaine Burck former Millersburg resident dies at 75
Maxine Elaine Burck of Millersburg and formerly of Williamsburg died June 30 2018 at The Bird House Hospice Johnson County at age 75. She worked for the U S Post Office 1966 1980 valued as a secretary for Burck Tire and a 19 year housekeeper at the University of Iowa Hospitals. She was a volunteer for Millersburg QRS hospice and congregate meals and was a member of St Paul Lutheran Church Williamsburg. Visitation July 5 Powell Funeral Home Williamsburg with a private burial later and a memorial fund in her name.
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Des Moines Area Braces as Saylorville Lake Rises
Gov. Reynolds visits Saylorville as the Army Corps plans to raise the spillway and crest gates to 890 feet ahead of a projected sixth-highest dam crest. The lake stood at 880 feet with floods impacting Fourmile Creek and Walnut Creek areas while officials seek federal disaster aid.
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Cost of Living in Iowa Highlights Working Household Struggles
The Iowa Policy Project report finds about 1 in 6 Iowa households with a full-time worker cannot meet basic needs. It estimates nearly 100,000 working households or about 227,000 people earn too little for essentials, with many needing more than twice the poverty level to survive.
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Iowa ALICE study maps basic expenses by Iowa counties
The report uses 2018 data and finds Linn County single individuals need 20 115 and single parents 36 159 to cover basics. Johnson County shows 21 776 for single and 39 630 for single parent. two parents with two children cost 59 053. Across Iowa 457 044 households or 37 percent cannot meet basic needs with 16 percent of white, 28 percent Hispanic, and 30 percent black households below self sufficiency.
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Grassley and Leahy urge same day audio release from Supreme Court
Senators Grassley and Leahy press Chief Justice Roberts to release audio of all Supreme Court oral arguments on the same day they occur. They argue transparency in audio mirrors other circuits and note past Trump travel ban case as a precedent while stopping short of demanding video cameras.
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