Iowa lawmakers debate a temporary state mammal and big Eight trip
The Iowa General Assembly lingers on issues but seems set to name a temporary state mammal the bison with seventh graders at Tipton suggesting sesquicentennial fame for 1996. The column notes Mephitinae Pancakis as a humorous rival and comments on Big Eight basketball in Kansas City with Missouri fans, Nebraska serenades, and ticket scalping debates at Kemper Arena.
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SPLC hiring and funding questioned by Alabama paper
The Montgomery Advertiser questions the Southern Poverty Law Center s minority hiring and finances. It notes the center, once led by Morris Dees, has legal victories against white supremacists but a reported lack of black staff and limited disclosure on expenses.
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The Cedar Rapids Gazette And Its Recycling Pledge
The Gazette promotes sustainability by soybean ink and recycled newsprint offerings. It invites readers to recycle newspapers via City Carton boxes at 4250 Sixth St. SW Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 and lists mailing, subscription, and postal details for readers.
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Kalkaska Schools Struggle to Survive Financial Crisis
Kalkaska Michigan faces a full 180 day year cut as buses shut and jobs vanish. The district, with 2100 students, braces for continued cuts and a looming 3000000 deficit next year while voters weigh Proposal A and fallback tax plans. Community groups organize car pools and fundraisers to support students through the crisis.
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Heel Pain Causes and Conservative Treatments
The calcaneus bears body weight causing stress and heel pain from mechanical imbalances. Symptoms include localized heel and arch pain with morning stiffness that eases with activity. Conservative care, including padding and orthoses, is effective in over 98 percent of cases. surgery is rarely needed. Dr. Eugene L. Nassif, DPM notes no routine surgical intervention. Address Cedar Rapids clinic details.
Regents propose 7.7 percent rise for UNI residence halls
State Board of Regents staffers seek a 7.7 percent increase for University of Northern Iowa residence halls next school year. The proposed double-occupancy rate with 20 meals weekly would rise from 2777 to 2991 dollars. The Gazette will publish corrections for any incorrect past charts or headlines and invites complaints at 398 8313.
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