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By Jamey Helgeson On Dec. 20, Congressional leaders announced a bipartisan, bicameral COVID relief and omnibus appropriations deal. The deal includes $1.4 trillion to fund ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, January 2, 2021 6:30 am
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LIFE Mower County’s drive-thru chicken dumpling soup and chili supper will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 26, at LIFE Mower County, 401 ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, December 19, 2020 6:30 am
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It’s been months since Congress last passed pandemic relief legislation and we need action now that includes people with disabilities and those who support them! ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, November 21, 2020 6:30 am
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Organizers encourage donors to continue their outpouring of support for local causes and expand giving to meet the moment this year LIFE Mower County is ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, November 7, 2020 6:30 am
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a 1.3 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits in 2021. The ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, October 24, 2020 6:30 am
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On Sept. 10, Senate Republicans failed to get enough votes to advance their pared-down version of the COVID-19 relief bill they introduced last month. This ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, September 26, 2020 6:30 am
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The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many things in our world over the past few months, including the timeline for our 2020 census. The census is ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, September 12, 2020 6:30 am
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Disability rights advocates must continue mounting the pressure on Congress. Senators returned home to their districts until Sept. 8 for summer recess without passing coronavirus ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Friday, August 28, 2020 6:14 pm
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This virtual online event will take the place of our cancelled 10th Annual Taste of Mower County that was set to happen on Aug. 23. ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, August 15, 2020 6:30 am
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A virtual online auction will take the place of our cancelled 10th annual Taste of Mower County, that was set to happen on Aug. 23. ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, August 1, 2020 6:30 am
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We may be practicing social distancing for the time being, but that doesn’t mean we can’t continue to connect with each other and hang out! ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, July 18, 2020 6:50 am
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We may be practicing social distancing for the time being, but that doesn’t mean we can’t continue to connect with each other and hang out! ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, June 20, 2020 6:50 am
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We are looking for volunteers from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16. We need people to arrange roses in vases, deliver roses ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, June 6, 2020 7:01 am
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All proceeds from LIFE Mower County’s Rose Sale benefits children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities including Down syndrome, Cerebral palsy, Autism and Epilepsy. ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, May 23, 2020 1:01 pm
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LIFE Mower County’s annual meeting will be held online from 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, in order to keep people safe. The meeting is ...
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by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, May 9, 2020 7:01 am
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