Senate health bill outlines $849 billion reform package
Senate leaders unveiled an $849 billion health care overhaul intended to cover 31 million Americans and reform insurance rules while raising taxes including payroll taxes for high earners. The plan would cut federal deficits by about $127 billion over 10 years with extended Medicaid expansion and a public option. full effects depend on future votes and timing.
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Downtown Iowa City push to curb panhandling demand
The Downtown Association urges citywide limits on panhandling along the Pedestrian Mall ban on donation soliciting in the area and closer separation from shops and attractions. It also seeks city registration for solicitors and day smoke bans. Leah Cohen supports tougher rules citing customer safety concerns.
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Dale Helling
I C boy honors dad memory with book
Seven year old Logan Trumbull wrote Logan's Story after his father Ray Trumbull died of cancer. The book recalls their time together and will be available starting today at Iowa City Hospice.
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Logan Trumbull to read and sign at Weber Elementary today
Logan Trumbull will read from and sign copies of his self-published book Logan's Story at 1 p.m. today at Weber Elementary School in Iowa City. The 28-page title costs 14.99 and proceeds benefit Iowa City Hospice, serving Johnson County and six neighboring counties.
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Q and A on the extended homebuyer tax credit
The Gazette outlines the expanded federal homebuyer credit effective Nov. 7. It covers first time buyers up to 8000 and current homeowners up to 6500 with income caps and phaseouts. Eligibility includes purchases between Nov 7, 2009 and Apr 30, 2010 and five years of principal residence for current homeowners. Primary residences only.
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