Iowa nuclear plant workers win health care compensation
Hundreds of Middletown plant workers or survivors near federal approval for medical compensation after Michael Leavitt signed the measure. The program covers 22 radiation induced cancers for those with at least 250 days in the nuclear program from 1949 to 1975, with 30 days for Congress to block. Senator Tom Harkin and Senator Charles Grassley push for Iowa inclusion.
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Iowa
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West Burlington
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Middletown
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Leavitt
Sen
Charles Grassley
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Central City bond appeal could delay school project
Central City residents appeal an Iowa Supreme Court ruling to overturn a district court decision that upheld a July 13 ballot approving a second $2.0 million bond issue for a $4.6 million high school expansion. If upheld, bonds raise to fund a 26 810 square foot addition and a 3 240 square foot vocational building with a $500,000 federal grant.
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Gazette Central City
Central City
Iowa Supreme Court
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Keith Comely
Vivian Edgerton
Wallace Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Taylor
Comley
Edgerton
Comely
Supreme Court
Russell
Three Southeast Iowa Counties Eye Regional Jail Plan
Officials from Henry, Louisa and Lee counties in southeast Iowa met with jail consultant J Michael Howerton to review a regional jail concept. He described shared financing construction and operation as an alternative to three outdated jails with fire code issues and space constraints.
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Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Henry
Louisa
Lee
J. Michael Howerton
Virginia Department of Corrections
Howerton
Virginia
Commonwealth
Louisa County
Lottery draws and results from Iowa Illinois June 17
Friday draws report Iowa Lottery and Illinois Lottery results with numbers for Cash Game, Pick 3 Midday and Evening, Pick 4 Midday and Evening, Little Lotto, and Mega Millions. Jackpot figures shown for Cash Game and Mega Millions.
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Ultralight Crash Kills Monticello Man in Field West of Town
A 42 year old Monticello man died after an ultralight crashed in a field west of Monticello along County Road D 62. The plane caught fire and he died at the scene as investigators assess cause since the craft was unregistered.
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Jones County
Mark Denniston
Federal Aviation Administration
Officials await autopsy in Davenport manhole death
Davenport police await autopsy results to determine the cause of death of 67 year old Johnnie Allensworth who was found at the bottom of a Davenport manhole. Investigators seek details on how he ended up in the manhole.
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Cedar Rapids
Mabie Bahr
Des Moines
Grand Orleans
Gazette
Davenport
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