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RoundUp: education reform, a danger to dogs & taxpayers
Posted: 10.04.2011 at 8:33 AM Updated: 10.04.2011 at 10:05 AM
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State officials' education reforms aimed at making Iowa schools the nation's best

Teacher preparation programs would be tougher to get into and high school students would have to pass end-of-course exams in order to graduate under wide-ranging education reform proposals unveiled Monday by state leaders.

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Services, information attract crowd to health fair

A blood pressure test, stress massage, glasses fitting, flu shot, visits with medical professionals and access to a Hawkeyes/James Vandenberg basket of goodies were just a few of the many standout offerings Saturday at the health fair sponsored by the Daily Gate City and Keokuk Area Health Systems.

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Changing elements at home, in world mark the passing of the class of 1986

The class of 1986 is gathering this year to celebrate their 25th reunion at Centerville High School.

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American Sucralose makes partial payment

The city of Moberly received a partial payment from American Sucralose Monday as part of their agreement with the city.

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A new danger to dogs? 

It's easy to find danger to your pets around any corner, but here's a new one on us.

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Will the state senate save taxpayers $7 million? 

A hot topic over the past week has been how, and when Missouri will nominate a presidential candidate.

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