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Iowa’s going to have smartphone driver’s licenses

Click here: Iowa Department of Transportation plans to pilot a smartphone driver’s license program that could make plastic licenses obsolete.
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Obituaries this week

Leonard A. Johnson, 71, of Burlington died Sunday, December 7, 2014

Barbara L. Edmunds, 67, Burlington died Monday December 8, 2014

David Paul Mathias, 60, Burlington, died Monday, December 8, 2014

Donna Lee Moyer, 67, Burlington, died Tuesday, December 9, 2104

William “Bill” C. Steele, formerly Burlington, died Thursday, December 11, 2014

Maxine Rose Lanning, 96, Burlington died Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Dorothy Lois Hartman, 91, West Burlington died Wednesday, December 10, 2014

George J. Houtz, 85, Wapello, formerly Burlington, died Thursday, December 11, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Paull, 99, Burlington, died Saturday, December 13, 2014

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Obama Launches ‘Profanity-Laced’ Tirades Against Press

Click here: ABC’s Ann Compton says, Barack Obama launches into “profanity-laced” tirades against the press in off-the-record meetings with reporters.

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7 Smartphone Photography Tips & Tricks

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Iowa Judge Rules State’s Laws Banning Flag-Burning Are…Unconstitutional

Click here: A federal judge in Iowa ruled on Wednesday that two state statutes which made it illegal to desecrate the American flag  or use it to incite violence are unconstitutional.
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Long Range Nike Missiles Shoot down Falcons, 100-38

Top ranked Notre Dame hits 15 three-pointers in rout

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Taylor Hickey (32) is fouled by West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt going to the basket Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 100-38.
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Notre Dame’s Taylor Hickey (32) is fouled by West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt going to the basket Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 100-38.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Johanna Myers (12) shoots over West Burlington’s Jerri Price (31) Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 100-38.
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Notre Dame’s Johanna Myers (12) shoots over West Burlington’s Jerri Price (31) Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 100-38.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin hits a layup against West Burlington Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 100-38.
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Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin hits a layup against West Burlington Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 100-38.
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Notre Dame Tops West Burlington, 63-54

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Neiko Selman goes to the basket against Notre Dame Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 63-54.
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West Burlington’s Neiko Selman goes to the basket against Notre Dame Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 63-54.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Da’shon Johnson (23) drives the baseline against Notre Dame Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 63-54.
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West Burlington’s Da’shon Johnson (23) drives the baseline against Notre Dame Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 63-54.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Xavior Williams (1) drives to the lane while guarded by West Burlington’s Jarod Fogle Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 63-54.
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Notre Dame’s Xavior Williams (1) drives to the lane while guarded by West Burlington’s Jarod Fogle Friday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 63-54.
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A gasoline tax map that explains a lot

Click here: Oil companies earn about 5.5 cents for every gallon of gasoline sold, while  federal and state and local governments collect 40 to 60 cents per gallon in taxes.
Gasoline Tax Map 2014
Gasoline Tax Map 2014
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Obituaries this week

Sounthone Phommivong, 76, Burlington died Sunday November 30, 2014

Delbert Allen Dean, 84, Mediapolis, died Monday, December 1, 2014

Joan Priscilla Cornelius, 75, Powell, Ohio, died Monday, December 01, 2014

Sue Ellen Lindgren, 66, Burlington, died Monday, December 1, 2014

Lois Winona Schnupper Buffington Hultquist, 95, Burlington, died Thursday, December 4, 2014

Ronald (Ron) Dean Snyder, 70, Burlington Saturday, December 6, 2014

Eleanor Louise Booth, 82, Burlington, died Saturday, December 6, 2014

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FBI warns US businesses of ‘destructive’ malware

Click here: FBI warns US businesses of ‘destructive’ malware