The Iowa legislature concluded the 2015 session at 3:50 Friday afternoon after passing a $7.3 billion spending plan for the fiscal year beginning July 1. The plan includes $7.17 billion in ongoing spending and $135 million in one-time payments from cash surpluses expected at the end of the current fiscal year June 30. School funding has been a point of…
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Win for Ram softball, loss for baseball on Thursday
The Greene County Rams’ summer teams traveled different directions Thursday evening with different results. The softball team went northeast to play the Roland-Story Norsemen in Roland and returned home with its ninth straight win on the season. The baseball team went southeast to play the Winterset Huskies in Winterset and came home with a non-conference loss.
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