Huckabee promotes book tour in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee visited Barnes & Noble in Cedar Rapids and the University of Iowa Bookstore in Iowa City promoting A Simple Government. He declined to announce a run while signaling possible candidacy and commented on the Iowa caucus race and labor issues.
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Hurt Garber soldier critical but stable
The mother of Cpl. Adam Eilers says he has been moved from a military hospital in Germany to a civilian hospital in England after a roadside bombing in Afghanistan. Eilers, along with Pfc. Andrew Zimmerman and Spc. Caleb Redell, all Iowa National Guard soldiers from a Dubuque unit with the 34th Infantry Division, were injured on February 21 during a combat patrol.
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Iowan Hopes Big Egg Sets a World Record
Nathan Batten of Bonaparte found an Australorp egg laid February 18 that weighs 4.1 ounces and measures 3.5 inches by 6.5 inches. He plans to contact Guinness World Records to verify an entry while awaiting confirmation from experts who note egg size varies by breed.
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Lisbon council approves higher residential property tax
Lisbon City Council adopted the 2012 budget increasing the residential levy from 13.03 to 13.09 per thousand. A home assessed at 100 000 will pay about 635 next year, up from 611, as the rollback factor rises from 46.91 to 48.53 percent. The 452000 budget covers general and reserve funds including police and fire.
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