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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

02 May 2018

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 2018

Page

11

Obituary: Verna B Scott Riis 93 Cedar Rapids

Verna B Scott Riis 93 of Cedar Rapids died April 30 2018 after a short illness at St Luke's Hospital. Services May 12 at Asbury United Methodist Church with two Reverends presiding. Graveside May 12 at Marengo Cemetery. She taught in Poweshiek County and worked 28 years for Collins Radio. She was active in golf and gardening. Survived by daughter Louise and several stepchildren, grandchildren, great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Murdoch Linwood. In lieu of flowers donations to Asbury UMC.

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Verna B. Scott Riis Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital Asbury United Methodist Church Diane Townsley Diane Vorhies C.C.F. Marengo Marengo Iowa Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service Verna Deep River Elmer Mercer) Walter Francis E. Scott Francis Poweshiek County Martin Riis Collins Radio Jones Park Louise Leon) Gorsch Davis,il Marta Michael) Klaven Marilyn Stone Des Moines Lon Rebecca) Gorsch Roscoe, NL Larry Michelle) Gorsch South Lyon Mich Jayson Scott Williams Cara Lynn Scott Covington Jennifer Kate Klaven Talyn Kelsey Emily Jeffrey Lily Amy Cheryl Scott Martin Lymm Scott Margaret Irene Robert Allen J Jim” Cannon Manchester Bohnenkamp- Murdoch Greenwood Cemetery Masonville Jim Cecil and Mary Allen) Canmon Manchester High School Iowa National Guard Cheree Stimson NRA Dyersville Sportsman’s Club Jim Canon Ashia Hayes Reno Nev Jami Joshua) Wilson Clarksville Cecil Mary Cannon Cheree Michael J. Cannon Murdochfuneralhome.com
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Insectborne illness cases rise across Iowa and nation

CDC report shows Iowa tops with 359 confirmed tickborne illness cases, Linn County second at 202. Nationally, mosquito, tick and flea bites tripled from 2004 to 2016 from 27,388 to 96,075 cases. Lyme disease rash and symptoms guidance follow.

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Iowa Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Linn County CDC
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University budget cuts force closure of public affairs institute

The University of Iowa plans to close the Institute of Public Affairs May 11 after a five month moratorium on new projects. The move follows a $5.5 million midyear state funding cut and aims to trim centers no longer state funded. Local governments warn small towns will lose key planning and outreach services.

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Bruce Harreld Board of Regents Harreld State Iowa Flood Center Schott Institute of Public Affairs Iowa IPA Collins Gazette
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Iowa House debates abortion bill challenging Roe v Wade precedent

Lawmakers grapple with Senate File 359 and proposed antiabortion language as they weigh constitutionality and potential patient care impacts. Debates include arguments on fetal heartbeat limits, emergency exemptions, and the risk to medical training if enacted.

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Iowa Arkansas North Dakota Lundgren U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Wessel-Kroeschell Senate House Human Resources Committee University of Iowa US Obstetrics and Gynecology Department Wessel- Kroeschell GOP Lee Hein Monticello Louie Zumbach Coggan David Maxwell Gibson Maxwell Brian Meyer D-Des Moines Chip Baltimore R-Boone Kim Reynolds
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Verna B. Scott Riis Michaela.ramm Thegazette.com The Washington Post US Office of Outreach and Engagement the Institute Vanessa. Miller Thegazette Timi Brown-Powers Waterloo Beth Wessel-Kroeschell D-Ames Ti Lowa James.lynch Rep Timi Brown Beth Wessel Kroeschell
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