Conflicts of Interest in a Trump Inauguration Era
A reflective commentary questions political ethics and government power on Inauguration Day. The author argues conflicts of interest are inherent in the federal system, critiques asset blind trusts, and suggests drastic reforms to reduce bureaucratic influence and privatize governance.
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Erin Boehme
Tom Price
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NPR
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Obama
White House
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George
Washington
Department of Health and Human Services
You
Middle East
Senate
Ethics Commission
Charles Grassley
Department of Defense
Governor Todd Gassman Highlights Education Budget Initiatives
Rep. Todd Gassman outlines House focus on the Governor's FY2017 budget plan and education programs. He notes TLC and CTE progress, ESSA implementation, and a pilot summer reading study showing early-grade gains. calls for teacher training, transport aid, and phonics emphasis to boost literacy. District 7 covers Emmet, Winnebago, and northern Kossuth counties.
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Ryan Wise
Deborah Reed
Iowa Reading Research Center
Wise
District 7
Reed
Amy Williamson
DOE
House Education Committee
Todd Gassman
Gassman
Emmet County
Winnebago County
Kossuth County
Algona
Tedd
Lawmaker prompts budget cuts to balance state finances
Iowa lawmaker reports rapid budget work to close a 100 million dollar gap by June 30. He notes cooperation across departments and outlines plans for 2017 balancing, then 2018 planning, with focus on Section 179 coupling and public employee compensation. He also hosted a Chinese trade delegation and promotes citizen input.
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Baxter
International Relations Committee
China
Iowa
Buffalo Center braces for snow as workers clear streets
The January 25 2007 notice recalls city crews clearing snow piled windrows into a city truck for removal to Lions Shelter House Park. It also notes the All-School Reunion committee meeting set for January 27 at 9 a.m. in the Buffalo Center high school media center and invites more volunteers to help prepare for July 8 events.
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Lions Shelter House Park
vauLe
Bruno Stecker
Buffalo Center Cooperative Creamery
Albin Nelson
Calvin Rippentrop
Rippentrops
Lars
AO Tribune
Buffalo Center Hospital
George Weaver
Julian Peterson
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