Jones County Cinema endures amid elements of fun and community
Julie Radford, former Procter & Gamble and NCS Pearson employee in Iowa City, enters Paint N Place offering tack, riding lessons, horse training and breeding services. The downtown Anamosa cinema stays alive with local support and neighborhood activities.
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Aggressive move sets up Harvick's Tropicana 400 victory
Kevin Harvick clinched the Tropicana 400 after a bold late move on the apron and an empty fuel tank. Mozilla browser debuts and is said to compare well with IE and Netscape.
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Yogurt and Calcium Rich Foods Support Summer Fitness
Calcium rich foods like yogurt aid bone health and energy during hot weather. Regular consumption helps maintain strength for outdoor activities and overall fitness, supporting a balanced summer diet.
Iowa food stamp use jumps 19 percent in 2002
Sluggish economy and job cuts pushed Iowa food stamp recipients up 19 percent in fiscal 2002, the largest rise since 1994 welfare reforms. DHS counted 61,291 Iowa households receiving stamps in June, with total recipients at 142,420 last month.
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Carnival ride inspectors kept despite budget shortfall
Iowa officials announced no layoffs for carnival ride inspectors after a $500000 shortfall risked cuts. Kathleen Uehling said six inspectors travel the state each summer to inspect rides at county fairs while winter work covers elevators and hoists. The department redirected funds to preserve staffing.
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Harkin and Gore Discuss Elderly Care in Iowa City
In Iowa City at Pathways Adult Day Health Center Sen. Tom Harkin and Sen. Tipper Gore spoke to about 30 caregivers urging expanded elderly health care support. They highlighted the National Family Caregiver Program begun in 2001 and $1.5 million in funds allocated in 2002.
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Senate to debate prescription drug plans in election year
The Senate prepares to wrestle with a Medicare drug benefit linked to a generic pharmaceuticals bill. Proposals from Senators Jeffords Grassley Breaux aim for premiums under 30 dollars and deductible of 250 while out-of-pocket costs rise to 2 000 with insurers covering 90 percent after. Aimed at 10 year cost between 280 and 320 billion, the debate spans two weeks as lawmakers seek broad agreement and possible importation provisions.
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