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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

09 May 2025

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

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May 09, 2025

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First American pope elected Leo XIV at Vatican

Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost, 69, elected the first U S pope, becoming Leo XIV. He leads during global turmoil, pledging peace and disarmed, disarming dialogue and evangelization from St Peter's Basilica.

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Chicago Robert Prevost Leo XIV Atican City U.S Francis St. Peter’s Basilica Leo Papacy Andrea Gallardo Texas St. Peter's Basilica Vatican Associated Press United States Pope Francis Peru Catholic Church AFP Getty TNS
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Iowa GOP lawmakers reach state budget agreement

Iowa Republicans announce a general fund budget of about 9.48 billion for the year starting July 1, aiming to use a surplus to cover an estimated 900 million shortfall. The plan, between 9.45 and 9.42 billion proposals, reflects a 5.6 percent rise over the current 8.9 billion and aligns with Gov. Reynolds.

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Iowa GOP Des Moines Kim Reynolds House Senate Reynolds
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Farmers catch up on planting after wet week in northeast Iowa

Many Iowa crop farmers overall started ahead of schedule due to favorable weather but northeast Iowa lagged after over 3 inches of rain in a week. The region logged its 16th wettest April on ISU data, delaying planting until this week, as farmers resume fieldwork with strong effort. Josh Michel of ISU Extension notes rapid progress as conditions improve.

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Iowa Federal Ag Iowa State University Josh Michel ISU
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