Birds available as shelters still care for hundreds of pets
Rescuers of hundreds of animals seized in January from a Vinton home begin adopting out birds starting with 75 parakeets cockatiels and other birds at Cedar Valley Humane Society. Birds may be adopted only in pairs with parakeets at 20 per pair and cockatiels and doves at 50 per pair.
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Adopt or donate to Cedar Valley Humane Society and Wildthunder
Cedar Valley Humane Society can be reached at (319) 362-6288 or cohumane.org for donations or adoptions. Wildthunder Wildlife & Animal Rehabilitation and Sanctuary lists (319) 961-3352 and a Facebook page for adoptions. Cedar Valley charges fees starting around $20. Rabbits and cats are adopted individually. birds and guinea pigs are adopted in same sex pairs.
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Students return to class after Parkland shooting
In Parkland Florida students return to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School two weeks after a former student opened fire with an AR 15 killing 14 classmates and three staff. Isaac Jean 14 prayed with his mother in their apartment while returning to a place that remains surreal. He wore a cast and crutches after breaking his foot in the attack.
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Senate GOP backs sweeping Iowa tax relief plan
Senate Republicans approved Senate File 2383, aiming to cut individual and corporate income taxes by about 1 billion dollars annually to boost growth. Democrats warn the proposal could destabilize the state budget, while GOP supporters tout simplification and the largest tax cut in Iowa history.
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Court chief warns Iowa justice system underfunded
Iowa's top court administrator told lawmakers that the judiciary lacks capacity to meet citizens needs due to underfunding and slower case processing. He urged better funding as Chief Justice Mark Cady warned of ominous signs that resources threaten core operations.
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