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State: Nursing home resident suffocated while trapped in bed rails

A Cedar Falls nursing home has been cited for the death of a resident who suffocated while trapped between her bed rails and a wall. According to state inspection reports, a registered nurse at NewAldaya Lifescapes entered a female resident’s room shortly after 9 a.m. on June 16 and found the woman face down, wedged […]

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Funeral director fined $350 for undisclosed domestic-abuse convictions

The Iowa Board of Mortuary Science has fined a funeral director $350 for failing to report multiple criminal convictions to the board. State records indicate David Dolezal of Toledo was issued an Iowa funeral director’s license in 1989 and that he subsequently practiced mortuary science in Toledo. In October 2023, he applied for renewal of […]

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Did US companies repatriate hundreds of billions of dollars after the Trump tax cuts?

Yes. American multinational companies brought hundreds of billions of dollars to the U.S. after a tax cut law signed by Donald Trump.

Did US companies repatriate hundreds of billions of dollars after the Trump tax cuts? is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.

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Biden decision upends election just days after Republicans unite behind Trump in Milwaukee

GOP insiders in swing state Wisconsin cautioned that overconfidence could lead to complacency, a particular risk as the landscape shifts beneath them

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DNC panel to meet in public to set ‘transparent, fair’ framework to pick presidential nominee

WASHINGTON — The Democratic National Committee will move forward with the process to formally nominate a presidential candidate Wednesday when one of its committees meets in public amid ongoing efforts to set up a virtual roll call vote ahead of the convention, States Newsroom has been told. The nomination process has been playing out for months as […]

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Conservative clean energy advocates keep Trump’s rhetoric at arm’s length

Republican National Convention attendees Katie Bowen and William Maloney at a conservative climate event during the convention at Milwaukee’s botanical garden domes in Mitchell Park.

During the Republican National Convention, conservative leaders and advocates downplayed the former president’s comments, saying market forces can keep driving clean energy if he is re-elected.

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