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Sunday May 20 | Hawk Eye

Korean War vets to be honored

An effort is being made to honor the veterans of the Korean War on the 60th anniversary of the war.

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Fri May 18, 2012

KGAN

Group Approves $2.5 million for Cedar Rapids Trail

A group has voted to spend $2.5 million on a paved bicycle trail connecting Marion and Cedar Rapids.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Agri Marketing

FFA Names 50 Individuals As The 2012 New Century Farmers

FFA NAMES 50 INDIVIDUALS AS THE 2012 NEW CENTURY FARMERS May 15, 2012 Source: FFA news release The National FFA Organization has selected 50 outstanding young people to participate in the 2012 New Century Farmer program.

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Sat May 12, 2012

New Hampshire Public Radio -

Iowa On Same-Sex Marriage: It's Complicated

Iowans attend a marriage rally sponsored by The Family Leader on Tuesday at the Statehouse in Des Moines.

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National Public Radio

Iowa On Same-Sex Marriage: It's Complicated

Iowans attend a marriage rally sponsored by The Family Leader on Tuesday at the Statehouse in Des Moines.

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Wed May 09, 2012

DesMoinesRegister.com

Your Students, Your Schools -- Urbandale, Dallas Center-Grimes & Johnston

What was to be a short, orderly legislative session focused on four key priorities came to a close a little after 6 p.m. The Iowa Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, has granted a new trial to a Des Moines man convicted in 2010 of shooting another man to death in a parking lot.

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Sun May 06, 2012

Ralston Recorder

Bluffs board mulls firm to...

On Monday, the Lincoln City Council is scheduled to hold a hearing on a proposal that would make it illegal to discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation.

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