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Wages Down 23% Since 2008

Click here: U.S. Wages Down 23% Since 2008

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Dusk on the River

Photo by Dan Hockett River Tug “Kevin Michael” passes under the Great River Bridge on the Mississippi River in Burlington, Iowa at dusk Monday.
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River Tug “Kevin Michael” passes under the Great River Bridge on the Mississippi River in Burlington, Iowa at dusk Monday.
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Fed’s Fischer warns of poor growth

Click here: Federal Reserve’s vice-chairman has pointed to weak labour force participation and a soft US housing recovery as two reasons for disappointing global growth
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Vultures Take a Break

A pair of vultures takes a break atop a chimney on a home near North Third and Spring Streets in Burlington Sunday evening.
A pair of vultures takes a break atop a chimney on a home near North Third and Spring Streets in Burlington Sunday evening.
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Obituaries this week

Kelli Denise Stevens, 51, Burlington, died Saturday, August 9, 2014

Ruth Marie Hill, 87, Burlington died Saturday, August 9, 2014

Barbara Ann Buttz, 72, Burlington died Saturday, August 9, 2014

Gerald “Jerry” Marion Hemphill, 83, West Burlington Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Larita Irene Gibbs, 75, Burlington died Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Verna Arlene Haase, 92, Burlington, formerly Scottsbluff, NE, died Saturday, August 9, 2014

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CNN Poll: Trust in government at all-time low

CNN Poll: Trust in government at all-time low
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Rand Paul = Democrats’ Enemy #1

Click here: Rand Paul’s broad appeal threatens to weaken Democrats for 2016, and they are going on offense—sending out no less than 10 press releases on his latest trip to Iowa.
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Busted: 1,000-member secretive progressive journalist group uncovered

Click here: 1,000-member secretive left-wing progressive journalist group uncovered
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Fed Gov’t Paid Out $2-Trillion in Benefits

Click here: The federal government paid $2,007,358,200,000 in benefits and entitlements in fiscal year 2013

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Just How Bad is it at the Border?