Agency News

May 8: To Rosa Napoles of Ottumwa, a boy; To Julie Batterson of Fairfield, a boy; To Jennifer and Matthew Edwards of Oskaloosa, a boy. via The Ottumwa Courier

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Dubuque Transit Trustee Board -- 4:15 p.m., Carnegie-Stout Public Library Auditorium, 360 W. 11th St. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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“This subsidized (ethanol) program -- paid for by taxpayer dollars -- has contributed to pain at the cash register, at the dining room table, and a devastating food crisis throughout the world”

Senators call for EPA to reconsider output mandate. By MATTHEW PERRONE The Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans have asked environmental regulators to use their power to halt the country's plans to ... via Hawk Eye

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The state's creating a panel aimed at improving earthquake preparedness. The Illinois Seismic Safety Task Force will assess how high-risk portions of the state have prepared to minimize earthquake damage. via Hawk Eye

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“Social skills, hygiene, developing a resume, some interest inventories”

Helping kids with special needs reach their full potential can be an especially rewarding job. via The Ottumwa Courier

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Broadway melodies will be singing out at 3 p.m., May 4 from Indian Hills Community College's St. via The Ottumwa Courier

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Officials from the City of Ottumwa and Ottumwa Regional Health Center are in Washington, D.C. this week to discuss a number of issues with Iowa's Congressional delegation and federal agencies. via KTVO

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On the morning of April 16, 2008 members of the Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement , Ottumwa Police Department and Southeast Iowa Inter-Agency Drug Task Force arrested Marcello Marquez age 35 of Ottumwa on ... via KTVO Kirksville

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Agency says oversight has not diminished. By JIM ABRAMS The Associated Press WASHINGTON -- The tax audit rates of the largest companies are less than half what they were 20 years ago while more small and ... via Hawk Eye

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“City Expo 2008: An All-America City Celebrates 175 Years.”

This old police car, a 1947 Chevy that was restored in 1986, will be one of the star attractions at this year's City Expo in Dubuque. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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