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Iowa’s winter certainly dealt a blow to Re. Sue Cahill’s plans this past week. While shoveling her front steps on Monday morning before heading to the Capitol, the ice scored a major victory by upending Cahill and leaving her with a broken upper arm. She received excellent care at the Unity Point Urgent Care and later with the Orthopedics of the Unity Point Specialty Clinic.
The diagnosis slowed down Cahill’s attendance at in-person committee meetings and debate through the week although she was able to watch and observe the meetings on-line. She hopes to be back to the Capitol on Monday. She offered this advice to all, “We need to respect the Iowa winter and adjust to its perspective. We can work together if we go slow and provide the extra supports of salt, caution and common sense. We are all in this together!”
Arlene Stovall, 95, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on the morning of February 5, 2021 at the Iowa Veteran’s Home. At this time private fam
A musical voice in the Marshalltown community took her shot at auditioning for NBC’s singing competition show “The Voice.” “Everybody, every time I sin
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State lawmakers representing districts in Marshall County started work at the Iowa Capitol wrapped up the first week of the 2021 legislative session, but their work has only just begun.
State Rep. Dean Fisher (R-Montour) has served the 72nd district for the past seven years, while newly elected State Rep. Sue Cahill (D-Marshalltown) is serving the 71st district for the first time.
Fisher hopes to expand parental choice in the education system, develop a conservative budget, protect Second Amendment rights and push a pro-life amendment to rule against the Iowa Supreme Court’s to guarantee a right to an abortion in the Iowa constituion.