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Rate Increase, Occupy Des Moines & Lunar Eclipse: 12/8 Urbandale Morning Report
Directing Urbandale readers to the most relevant or entertaining news on metro sites this morning.
- There's good news and bad news on WHOtv.com. The bad news is that MidAmerican Energy will raise its rates 3 to 4 percent. The good news is that it probably won't happen until March.
- What Urbandale business is benefitting from presidential candidate campaigns in Iowa?
- Urbandale wrestlers fell to Marshalltown Tuesday night. Read details on the Marshalltown Times-Republican's website.
- Endow Urbandale has given $15,000 to the Urbandale Community Action Network to support the award-winning Making A Connection summer camp for at-risk children, reports the Urbandale Register.
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- Want to see something neat this weekend? Look up about 6:45 a.m. Saturday to see a total eclipse of the moon. There won't be another one until 2014, according to KCCI.com.
- Brace yourself for a tragic story about one Iowa family's hardship: one son's life is saved, but the other dies in an accident, reports DesMoinesRegister.com.
- Ouch! Some bad press, complete with video, for Occupy Des Moines protestors on KCCI.com.
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