Ferentz signs contract keeping Iowa coach at 3.02 million
Kirk Ferentz finalized his February agreement to remain Iowa football head coach with a 3.02 million salary and access to a private plane for up to 35 hours of personal use annually. Retailers are adjusting prices to local demand at the store level. A skirt marked 39.99 may drop to 33.99 in nearby shops. Angie Holmes joins as a new food columnist, bringing history with food and a push to provide The Gazette with top tastes and recipes from Eastern Iowa.
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Marengo murder suspect’s brother says family faced troubles
Derek Hilgendorf said his brother Jacob and their mother intended to protect Denise Frei from alleged abuse by Curtis Bailey. Bailey, 33, was killed before 2 am Sunday. Jacob Hilgendorf and Denise Frei, along with Jessica Dayton, 19, were charged with first degree murder. all are jailed on 500000 bonds.
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A Friend in Feed A Friend in Need AniMeals helps elderly feed pets
Larry Lloyd, 70, relies on Cedar Rapids AniMeals to feed his cat Shades and cover her spay and declaw costs. The volunteer nonprofit aids pets of the elderly with food and surgical assistance at Oakhill Manor, 1821 15th St SE, helping seniors care for companions.
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Hiawatha
White House delays July budget update amid economic gloom
The White House shifts the midsummer budget update to mid July as deficits rise and unemployment, growth slow beyond February and May projections. Peter Orszag cites high odds ofHealth care votes by Aug 7 while costs threaten Senate passage. Tony Fratto warns the delay could be a nightmare.
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Voter turnout falls slightly in 2008 as white participation dips
Census figures show 131.1 million eligible voters cast ballots in November, 63.6 percent turnout, a drop from 63.8 percent in 2004. Whites fell to 66 percent turnout while minorities rose, with 18–24 year olds the only group up. Iowa ~70 percent.
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