ISU Solar Car Penumbra Heads to Australia after Iowa visit
Team PrISUm at Iowa State will showcase the solar powered car Penumbra at Iowa Speedway in Newton from 2 to 5 p.m. as part of a tour of all 99 Iowa counties. The car, with a 200 mile range, will fly to Australia in October to compete in the 2017 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge.
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Nebraska firm sues Iowa cities over fireworks sales limits
Bellino Fireworks Inc of Papillion Nebraska seeks a permanent injunction and damages in U S District Court against Ankeny Johnston Pleasant Hill and Boone claiming local ordinances restricting sales of fireworks outside industrial areas hobble six planned locations and could cost over 280000 this summer. The suit follows state law allowing limited seasonal sales and comes as multiple Iowa cities stagger regulations and permits.
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Papillion, Neb
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Polk County
Des Moines
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Senate bill four in GOP opposed to major health care rollback
The Senate bill four would slash federal health care spending, curb Medicaid, and end Obamacare subsidies by 2023. It faces GOP reservations and opposition from conservatives who call it too harsh yet risk market instability without mandates while expanding limits on Planned Parenthood funding.
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Texas
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Iowa struggle as Medica lone insurer on individual market
Iowa lawmakers clash with the national health bill's implications on the individual market. Medica will stay for another year but raise premiums by about 43 percent. Grassley and Ernst press for a full, amended Senate debate with a CBO score before a vote. Health groups warn Medicaid cuts threaten rural hospitals and patient protections while praise for coverage gains underscores mixed views on 2017-18 reforms.
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Des Moines
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