Eastern Iowa Area Code 319 Faces Split Or Overlay
Iowa Utilities Board considers splitting 319 to relieve exhaustion of 7.92 million numbers amid rising wireless usage and dense number blocks. Officials cite public hearings and potential overlay or new code as dates approach within a year.
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Iowa Area Code Split Debate Over 319 Numbers
Q and A explains why 319 may run out of numbers and options like overlay or geographic split. Iowa Utilities Board considers federal exemptions, toll dialing rules, and potential June hearing with testimony cross examination before a decision.
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AIDS Hits Blacks Harder In Iowa Than Population Share
AP reports blacks, 2 percent of Iowa's population, account for 10 percent of AIDS cases since 1983. In 1999, six of 61 new cases were black, five were Hispanic. Health officials warn against complacency despite falling AIDS cases since 1993. HIV infections near three times AIDS numbers last year.
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