Trump approves up to 12B aid to farmers in trade dispute
The Trump administration announces a 12 billion dollar aid package starting in September aimed at U S farmers hurt by trade tensions. Part goes to direct payments and outlay to promote U S goods while an existing surplus buy program distributes food to banks and hunger programs. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue called it a temporary measure to buy time for long term trade deals.
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Iowa public universities face enrollment drops for fall
The University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and University of Northern Iowa expect lower enrollments this fall as each institution aims to adjust to budget changes under a $6 billion Regents plan for 2019. In state undergraduate tuition rises 3.8 percent at UI and ISU and 2.8 percent at UNI, with larger increases for costlier programs.
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Dog accompanies cyclist on RAGBRAI detour
At a farm west of Ogden Troy Carlson rode with a small crate tethered under his bike seat carrying Dori a miniature Schnauzer Australian shepherd mix. The dog rode in front of his chest staying still and curious as crowds gathered at a stopping point during RAGBRAI.
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Entering Hawkeye Territory on RAGBRAI Route
Ragbrai riders stream into Iowa City Friday for overnight camping with street closures expected. Cyclists enter from the south via Sand Road and Gilbert Street, cross the river at Iowa Avenue, then ride Riverside Drive to City Park before reversing the route Saturday to Davenport.
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