Four dead in Colorado floods as rescues continue
National Guard helicopters plucked stranded residents from Lyons and carried them out in military trucks as the death toll rose to four and about 80 remained unaccounted. Rescue teams hoisted hundreds more in statewide flooding that toppled buildings and cut roads, with evacuations and water outages persisting across Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs.
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Colorado National Guard
Denver
Colorado Springs
Mike Banuelos
Boulder County
California Gov Brown to sign license bill for undocumented
California Governor Jerry Brown said he would sign a bill authorizing driver licenses for undocumented immigrants, reversing his prior stance after late amendments. The move follows a day of migration reform lobbying and signals a shift to push federal action.
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Jerry Brown
Brown
Washington
District of Columbia
Luis Alejo
Salinas
Reuters
Alejo
Utah
Iowa City weighs land sale for high rise riverfront project
Hieronymus Square Associates offers 670000 for city land plus private parcel to advance a high density mixed use scheme south of downtown. City Council to vote on a land transfer process and whether to accept the offer if no better proposal emerges. Developers seek incentives and final project scope depends on numbers.
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Iowa City
Mod Poo Inc
Hieronymus Square Associates
Hieronymus Square
Jeff Davidson
Davidson
Hieronymus
Digmann
Brian Ray
the Gazette
Plaza Towers
S. Dubuque St
Dubuque and
Burlington Streets
Iowa Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Projections Stir Debate
Iowa DHS projects 150000 to 191000 enrollees in the new health plan by fiscal 2017 with gradual increases. Sen. Jack Whitver notes unknowns amid federal waivers and Obamacare changes while DHS Director Palmer cites a growing budget to about 6.3 billion for social services in 2015. The plan covers adults 19 to 64 with incomes up to 133 percent of the federal poverty level and shifts lower income groups to full state employee benefits or private exchange.
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R-Ankeny
Senate Appropriations Committee
Iowa Council On Human Services
Whitver
DHS
Charles Palmer
Iowa
Branstad
Palmer
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