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BANKING BURDENS: Tough economic times and rising bank fees are making some customers wonder if there's another option
ReporterFrom Wall Street to Des Moines, people are fed up. Many blame banks for the financial meltdown, and now, many banks are raising fees. Cindy Brandenburg says, "I just went to U.S. Bank and I tried to cash two checks of theirs from their account and they...Tags: Golf, Economy, Business and Finance, Unions, Shareholders, Career and Workplace
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PARK PROGRESS: Budget cuts to the DNR have left many state parks in less than perfect condition, but with new funds for a new fiscal year the DNR is playing catch-up
Staff WriterIowa Department of Natural Resources workers are trying to get campgrounds in shape for the final big camping holiday of the year. Ledges State Park in Boone may need the most work. Several roads damaged during last year's flooding remain closed and tall...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Government Debt, Travel, State Parks, Tourism and Leisure
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REASON TO RUN: A recent college graduate is running across Iowa to raise awareness, and money, for student debt.
Multimedia JournalistTwenty three year old Zachary Becker just graduated from college with no job and thousands of dollars in debt. Zach knows he's not the only one facing that problem. So to raise awareness and a little money for to pay off his own student loans, Zachary...Tags: Colleges and Universities
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MORTGAGE RATES: Rock-bottom rates spur rush to refinance
ReporterEven down economies have upsides... Homes are getting cheaper--for those looking to buy, and for those who already have. "I think you'd have to go back to the 1950s to find when interest rates were this low," says John Burks, mortgage broker with...Tags: Human Interest, Mortgages, Iowa, Money and Monetary Policy, Real Estate
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BUDGET REVIEW: Iowa Auditor David Vaudt says he is pleased with the changes made to strengthen the state's finances
Staff WriterState Auditor David Vaudt likes what he sees in Iowa's budget picture, saying the governor and Legislature have made big progress in strengthening the state's finances. Speaking with reporters Monday, Vaudt noted the state still spent about $53 million...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Chet Culver, Accounting and Auditing, Government, Politics
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Jon Huntsman
STATUS: Out
WEBSITE: http://jon2012.com/
BIO: Jon Huntsman
- 1960: March 26 Jon Meade Huntsman, Jr., was born in Palo Alto, CA, to Jon and Karen Huntsman. He would be the oldest of nine children.
- 1970 Jon Huntsman, Sr. starts the Huntsman...Tags: Taiwan, China, Orrin Hatch, Diplomacy, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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LOAN CALCULATOR: New online tool for students to track their finances
Staff WriterGovernor Branstad and Iowa Student Loan rolled out a new online tool to help college students track expenses on Tuesday, the 22nd of March. The Student Loan Game Plan allows individual students to calculate their personal expenses. It shows them how...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Government
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Broad Band Is Key For Youth In Rural America
Agribusiness ReporterUSDA Utilities Service Administrator Jonathan Adelstein announced this week in Minneapolis that 192 million dollars in loans have been released for projects that will deliver broadband services to rural customers. The funds are the latest investment...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Telecommunication Service, Iowa
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DHS CUTS: Director says, 'expect layoffs'
Staff WriterDepartment of Human Services officials are warning employees that more than 230 positions may be cut this spring to make up for a budget shortfall. The grim news hit employee in-boxes this morning. "A budget impact of this size will have unavoidable...Tags: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Public Officials, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace
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DEMO ISSUES: Bids to demolish the downtown YWCA came in over budget and now the Des Moines city council will discuss other options
Staff WriterThe Des Moines city council will discuss the former YWCA building downtown at Monday night's meeting. The city bought the building when the YWCA fell into financial trouble but the city has its own financial problems with it. Members will consider...Tags: Science and Technology
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IPERS MONEY: The majority of the funds misappropriated by an investment company has been returned to the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System
Staff WriterThe Iowa Attorney General's Office says it has recovered about 85-percent of the money taken from the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System. Westridge Capital Management is accused of misappropriating the funds in 2007 and 2008. Thursday, a court...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Iowa, Retirement, Career and Workplace
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