Native fish persist in Iowa River amid declines
A Iowa newspaper report notes most native fish species remain in the Iowa River but show declining numbers. The article highlights ongoing monitoring and ecological concerns while stressing the need for conservation actions.
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Iowa native Marcus Paige faces Iowa State in NCAA action
Linn Mar graduate Marcus Paige of North Carolina returns to play against his friends at Iowa State in the NCAA tournament. The Cyclones meet Paige's Tar Heels with high interest as fans weigh the matchup and implications for both programs.
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Fresh start tips for spring cleaning and organizing
Simple organizing tips to refresh the home in time for spring cleaning. Practical steps to declutter, sort, and set up efficient routines for a tidier living space and a smoother seasonal reset.
Bees decline hits Iowa in harsh winter and pesticides
The Gazette reports 65 to 70 percent of Iowa honey bees did not survive a severe winter. Bob Wolff of Cedar Rapids notes 12 hives reduced to two at Indian Creek Nature Center, while state apiarist Andrew Joseph calls the decline a death by a thousand paper cuts amid colony collapse and pesticide pressures.
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Iowa officials weigh changes to special education licenses
Cedar Rapids district officials say loosening license requirements could expand hiring options. Sheila Lehman calls the potential shift “marvelous” while academics warn changes may affect students parents and teachers in a debate over shortages and standards.
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Small wage gap gains noted by Beatty after SOTU line
U S Rep Joyce Beatty celebrated on the House floor after Obama said when women succeed America succeeds in the State of the Union. Democratic women lawmakers high fived her as the comment resonated with their agenda on gender pay equity and related policy.
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