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RoundUp: nuclear power approved, puppy mills & do not call list
Posted: 04.26.2011 at 7:09 PM Updated: 04.27.2011 at 8:25 AM
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Iowa House approves measure for nuclear plant

The Iowa House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a measure that would help MidAmerican Energy lay the groundwork to build a nuclear plant at an undisclosed site in Iowa.

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Keokuk to turn clock back 150 years for Civil War Reenactment

Transport yourself back in time to the Civil War Era by attending the 24th Annual Civil War Reenactment at Keokuk's Rand Park to be held April 30-May 1.

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Trottin’ for a cure 

A woman from Ute in western Iowa June 1-14 plans to ride horseback from west to east mostly along Iowa Highway 34 to raise money and awareness for Batten Disease.
 

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Asbury: Nixon a late participate in puppy debate

The Governor's office, last week, announced "The Missouri Solution;" a compromise agreement between animal agriculture groups, animal rights groups, pet owner groups and others in Missouri over the future of dog breeding regulations.

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DO NOT CALL ME! 

I’ve only seen it in the movies, where the maid rings the bell and calls the family to dinner.

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Mother accused in drowning death of son to appear in court 

Rachel Sweet pleaded not guilty in court on Tuesday. She also waived a preliminary hearing.

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