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Linn County Extension Stakeholder Report
(Posted on 10/6/2008)
What significant impacts has Linn County Extension made during the past year? Read through the annual Linn County Stakeholder Report.

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Heat Your Home Safely after the Iowa Floods
(Posted on 10/2/2008)
What are the dangers of using your heating system if it was covered by floodwaters? And what is the safest method to heat your home?

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21st Century Grant Project Director POSITION VACANCY
(Posted on 9/23/2008)
Have an interest in working with youth? Have experience working with youth and families? Like to help kids have academic success? If so, this position is for you. Please read about our director position and tasks lists.

Tax Information for Flood Victims
(Posted on 7/24/2008)
The IRS has declared that certain taxpayers who live or conduct business in fifty-six counties in Iowa are eligible for specified tax relief. Find out if you are eligible

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Dry Wood Framing in Flooded Homes before Rebuilding
(Posted on 7/22/2008)
Walls that have gotten wet must be completely dried out before you rebuild. Otherwise mold will grow in wet walls that are closed up before they dry. How can you be sure that your walls are completely dry?

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Choose a Contractor Wisely
(Posted on 6/26/2008)
Many Midwesterners who are drying out after several weeks of stormy weather soon will turn their attention to repairing their homes. Finding a reliable contractor can be a challenge, especially since less-than-reputable workers often emerge to take advantage of natural disasters. Following these key steps can help head off trouble.

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