Senate passes radon controls for Iowa homes and schools
Iowa Senate approved measures requiring school testing for radon by 2015 and mandating mitigation in schools within a year of results. The bill also adds radon provisions to the building code to shield new homes, with costs a point of contention for private schools and lawmakers.
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Senate
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa House
GOP
Matt McCoy
Environmental Protection Agency
McCoy
Iowa City Cedar Rapids area arrests on March 9 10 8 and 7 details
Public safety records list numerous individuals charged with offenses from driving while suspended to assault and theft in Cedar Rapids Marion Ely and surrounding areas. Names include Christopher Baker Mitchell Slocum Bradley Szakacs William Wickham Augustus Willenberg Ashley Pledge Marcus Crabtree Dennis Reid Troy Schoon Sheily Stewart Matthew Kindl Kayla Bosier Twanna Christian Kristin Maher with charges ranging from possession of controlled substances to domestic abuse and theft.
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Christopher D. Baker
Blakely
Cedar Rapids
10Th Street
Seventh Avenue
Mitchell D. Slocum
West Branch
Sixth Street
Bradley J. Szakacs
Council St
Wiley Blvd
William R. Wickham
Solon
Wilson Avenue
Augustus C. Willenberg
Ely
42Nd Street
Ashley M. Pledge
Eighth St
Marion
Troy L. Schoon
Atkins
First Avenue
Sheily J. Stewart
Houston St
Matthew J. Kindl
Center Point Rd
Cedar
Gary L. Evans
Southridge Dr
Twanna Christian
Highway 6 East
Iowa City
Kristin E. Maher
Mount Vernon
Dear Abby column on abortion decision and self blame
A reader asks why a mother blames herself after supporting her daughter’s abortion despite being pro life. Abby advises the daughter’s choice was hers, and suggests counseling if needed. The note includes Dear Abby contact details and lottery results from Iowa and Illinois.
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Abby
South
Senate boosts earned income credit for Iowa families
Iowa Senate approved a bipartisan tax cut boosting the earned income tax credit to 20 percent of the federal credit affecting about 210 000 working families. The measure, retroactive to Jan 1 2013, now heads to a Republican controlled House where prospects are uncertain.
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Senate
Joe Bolkcom
Drowa City
Iowa
Iowa House
House
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