Meese probe expands to Wedtech ethics and Wallach links
Justice official says McKay will broaden inquiry beyond Wedtech to include Meese dealings with investment manager Chinn, Nofziger, and Wallach. Meese hired Nathan Lewin to represent him in possible criminal probe. money remains in a blind partnership with Chinn until June.
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Phone scams reveal how hackers bill long distance calls
Report explains hackers use a modem to access MCI lines and dial a five digit billing code. Their computer tests codes on each line until a valid code allows the call to go through, recording successful billing codes for later use or sale.
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Ecuador
Urban speed limits vary on Iowa interstate network
IDOT officials say interstates crossing urban boundaries may drop to 55 mph for continuity and safety. The boundaries around Cedar Rapids Waterloo Iowa City Davenport Des Moines define where 55 mph remains in effect, while rural segments keep 65 mph.
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Gazette Stock Market Briefs Highlight Mixed Results
The Gazette reports mixed trading with gains in tech shares and declines in energy equities. Investors weighed inflation signals while major indices hovered near recent highs amid cautious sentiment and corporate earnings in focus.
Iowa raises 65 mph speed limit on rural interstates
The law allows 65 mph on 664 miles of rural interstates and increases fines for speeding beyond 65 mph. It ends a prior habit violator break that ignored minor speeding violations, but prohibits insurers from counting those minor offenses for rates. Congress had approved the change, overriding Reagan's veto, making Iowa the latest state to raise rural interstate speed limits.
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Dallas Holm concert mixes music with strong gospel message
Christian singer Dallas Holm performed a free Veterans Memorial Coliseum show with his band Praise before about 900 attendees. Tenor Michael James Murphy opened with a five song set, then Holm delivered a 45 minute sermon and altar call urging families to spend time with the Lord and avoid secular distractions.
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