Federal Mailing Systems errors delay Iowa welfare checks
Federal Mailing Systems blamed for mis-sorting dates delaying 60 000 Iowa welfare checks including child support, Medicaid, and food stamp IDs. Des Moines officials staged late mail pickups to send checks Wednesday evening, risking nearly a week late delivery for rural recipients.
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Mesquakie Tribe Eyes Expanded Roads for Bingo Hall
Mesquakie Settlement leaders partner with Tama County Supervisors to transfer eight miles of gravel roads to BIA jurisdiction enabling a larger bingo hall and potential casino on tribal land. Executive Director Don Wanatee says current gymnasium seating 500 limits growth and a new 3000 to 5000 seat arena could boost revenue and development.
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Coe College Professor Wins NSF Equipment Grant
Coe College chemistry professor Stanley Watkins has secured a 9100 equipment grant from the National Science Foundation’s College Science Instrumentation Program, with the college to match. The eight Iowa grants totaling 86 million support upgrading labs across 235 undergraduates institutions in the Midwest and beyond, including Grinnell and Luther Colleges.
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