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Like with so many other things, the technology for police squad cars has advanced by leaps and bounds.
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President Donald Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ shifts more Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program costs to states. Lawmakers and officials in support of the new measure say it will cut down on waste and fraud, but food advocates warn it could mean fewer people receiving the benefit.
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The public is invited to explore the potential of downtown Fort Madison on July 31 with a self-guided tour of vacant properties.
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The man charged with the murder of Tricia Nichols was employed by the Illinois Department of Rehabilitation Services to care for her as recently as November of last year.
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The Maple Avenue fire station was built in 1907 and is currently used for storage.
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