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  A majority of Iowans believe the Legislature should consider consolidating services, spending as much as half of its cash reserves and even increasing the sales tax to balance the state's budget. STORY DETAILS HERE 

   Last week the Oskaloosa school board decided to reorganize the academic calendar to accommodate the nine snow days the district has had this school year.  CLICK HERE for story details. 

  Lost & found: High school sweethearts reunited 50 years later, wed on Saturday. CLICK HERE for story details

   As crews struggle to move storm after storm worth of snow from area roadways, both Mt. Pleasant Public Works and the Henry County Secondary Roads Department are keeping a close eye on their salt and sand supplies. More details HERE. 

   The Missouri Senate has the votes to pass an autism coverage bill, as long as the Senate and House reach "reasonable parameters" for coverage. That's the view of State Sen. Luann Ridgeway, R-Smithville. Click here for DETAILS

  A first-ever raffle has been organized to benefit parks and recreation programs in Illinois. STORY DETAILS HERE 

 The Moberly accident that killed an Amish man driving a horse-drawn buggy has now been ruled a homicide.
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