Threatened species hold on in Iowa study finds
A national Environmental Defense study shows Iowa ranks 21st in stabilizing or improving federally threatened or endangered species. Of 13 species in the state, the bald eagle the least tern and the prairie bush clover improved while five others including the Indiana bat and pallid sturgeon show status changes.
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Orian Love
Iowa
Environmental Defense
Washington
Tim Male
Indiana
Airports face unpaid bills after major airline bankruptcies
Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids is owed about 200000 by United Delta Northwest and others. Nationally carriers owe airports 51 million for landing fees and space rental, per bankruptcy filings.
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R U
Delta Airlines
Northwest Airlines
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
United Airlines
United
US Airways
ATA
Eastern Iowa
TWA Airlines
Chicago Express
Sun Country
Access Air
Global Airlines
Eastern Gazette
United Airlines owes Chicago over 400 million on bonds at O Hare
United Airlines faces potential default as arrears exceed 400 million dollars tied to unsecured bonds for O Hare Airport facility construction. City officials seek repayment and review legal options.
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United
Chicago
O’hare International
Train derailment kills two in Chicago on South Side
A Metra double-decker commuter train derailed five miles south of downtown killing two women and injuring more than 80, with 17 in serious or critical condition. Investigators assess cause as signals worked and track recently inspected. NTSB to send a team from Washington.
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Chicago
South Side
Joliet
Nounced
Judy Pardonnet
Metra
Raymond Orozco
Pardonnet
National Transportation Safety Board
Washington
Ohio moves forward on world first face transplant
In Cleveland five men and seven women will interview at the Cleveland Clinic for a radical face transplant. Dr. Maria Siemionow leads a team planning the experimental procedure to restore identity for burns and disfigurement, despite strong safety and ethical concerns.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Cleveland Clinic
Maria Siemionow
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England
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