Vilsack pushes long term energy solution via online petition
Iowa governor Tom Vilsack urges President Bush and Congress to commit to renewable fuels to curb high gas prices. He notes Iowa leads in ethanol and biodiesel and calls for a national framework for a homegrown, long term energy solution. The online petition at governor.state.ia.us invites Iowans to sign.
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Medicare scam warnings target Iowa seniors
Medicare officials warn Iowa seniors about phone scams seeking personal data to obtain new cards. A Cedar Rapids woman reported a caller asking for birth date Social Security number and bank routing number to issue a new card. Authorities urge hanging up and calling Medicare at 1 877 772 3379 or local police.
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Memorial for Iowa City doctor Mary Beth Dewey honors humanitarian work
Mary Beth Dewey 88 longtime Iowa City physician helped found the Free Medical Clinic in 1970 and mentored students for 23 years at the University of Iowa Student Health Service. Her family notes her missionary spirit and gift for turning patient care into friendships. A memorial service is set for 3 p.m. August 13 at Old Brick with memorials to the Free Medical Clinic or Riverside Theatre.
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Kerry to headline Linn County Democratic picnic in Cedar Rapids
Sen John Kerry will headline the Linn County Democratic Party picnic at Ushers Ferry Historic Village in Cedar Rapids from 4 to 6 pm Saturday. He will be joined by Dave Loebsack and other Democratic candidates. Hamburgers hot dogs and drinks offered for 5 dollars per plate with RSVP options provided.
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Bishop Charron Halts Schedule Over Inflammatory Disorder
Des Moines bishop Joseph Charron cuts back his schedule after Mayo Clinic confirms polymyalgia rheumatica. The condition causes pain and stiffness in shoulders neck and hips and typically resolves within one to two years.
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