Corridor school meal prices to rise slightly next year
District officials say paid meal costs will edge up in 2015 16 due to federal nutrition rules and higher food costs. The Paid Meal Equity provision requires prices near 2.70 for paid meals, while drought driven food costs and whole grain rules push expenses higher.
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Food and Nutrition Service
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Colo
Fulton
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California
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Frederiksen given two life terms for 2005 murder
Casey Frederiksen received two life terms after a Monday hearing for the 2005 sexual assault and stabbing death of Evelyn Miller, a 5 year old girl. Randy Dirks reports for KCRG television.
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Kcrg-Tv
Casey Frederiksen
Evelyn Miller
Evelyn Miller justice seen in courtroom tears
In Charles City a grandmother recalls Evelyn Celeste Miller as a smiling girl after a decade long case when a four minute video shown in court replayed her life while a song from The Wizard of Oz played. Evelyn was abused and killed a decade ago, and the case reached a moment of emotion as her family watched.
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Charles City
Evelyn Celeste Miller
Linda Christie
Evelyn
Iowa Legislature considers stronger texting and driving rule
Iowa lawmakers plan to debate tightening the 2010 texting ban this week or postpone the issue to next year. Senators say Iowa remains among a handful of states with a secondary offense and could shift to a primary offense, enabling police to stop drivers for texting.
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Sen
Tod Bowman
D-Maquoketa
Des Moines Budget Deadlock Narrows Gap By Averages
Iowa lawmakers struggle to agree on next year’s total spending with the House targeting 7.175 billion and the Senate at 7.341 billion. Gov Branstad remains a key figure as overtime sessions run through the week. Per diems have ended as budget talks stall.
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Statehouse
House
Senate
Terry Branstad
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