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Final Eggs & Issues Forum Of This Legislative Session Set For Saturday (3/23)
March 20, 2024
(Spencer)– The final Eggs and Issues forum of this session of the Iowa Legislature will be held Saturday. It will run from 9:00 until 10:30 am in the council chambers at Spencer City Hall. Doors will open at 8:30 am. State Representative John Wills and Senators Dave Rowley and Lynn Evans are scheduled to be […]
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Minnesota’s Minimum Wage May Be About To Go Up
March 20, 2024
(St. Paul, MN) — A proposal that would raise the minimum wage in Minnesota to 15-dollars an hour is advancing in the state Senate. The Labor Committee passed the measure yesterday, allowing it to be part of a larger employment bill that will be considered later in the session. The proposal would raise the minimum […]
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Some Buildings In Downtown Spencer Heavily Damaged By Fire Being Renovated
March 20, 2024
(Spencer)– Some buildings in downtown Spencer that were heavily damaged in a fire a couple of years ago are coming back to life. The Spencer City Council Monday evening approved a $50,000 allocation to assist M & M Grand Ventures in securing a Catalyst Grant to revitalize the buildings located at 215, 217, 219 and […]
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Trial Set For Woman Accused Of Overdosing Patients At A Local Hospital
March 20, 2024
(Spencer)– A northwest Iowa woman has pleaded not guilty to charges that she allegedly overdosed patients while working at a local hospital. Court documents show 36-year-old Rachel Martinez, of Peterson, Iowa, faces six charges including four counts of wanton neglect of a dependent adult by a caretaker. The other two counts are drug-related charges. Court […]
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