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Rippey News Feb. 2, 2015 Please send your news item to Jean Borgeson at jeanb@iowatelecom.net News in and around Rippey: Rippey is ready for the BRR riders on Saturday, Feb. 7. Plans are under way for the 38th annual Bike Ride to Rippey.  The Lions Club will be serving their hot beef sundaes, youth group their potato bar plus other…

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$20 million returned to IA public employees’ pension plans

Settlement part of $1.375 billion agreement with 19 states, D.C. and U.S. Justice Department DES MOINES – Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services LLC (S&P) will pay the State of Iowa $21.5 million in a joint state-federal settlement over allegations that the company misled investors when it rated structured finance securities in the lead-up to the 2008 financial crisis. Attorney General…

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