Wide-open race for GOP presidential nominee
Gazette Des Moines Bureau reports former Tennessee Gov. Lamar Alexander says the 2000 Republican race is wide open and the party lacks a dominant leader or a clearly articulated national agenda. He notes a new generation of leaders must shape the party’s mission while encouraging self-reliance over government.
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Charles Hamilton dies in ultra light crash in Davenport
Hamilton Technical College founder Charles Hamilton 53 died Monday when his ultra light aircraft struck a building in a light industrial area near Davenport. Witnesses heard engine sputter before the 2 PM crash.
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Chuck” Hamilton
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Iowa Senate approves three year gambling moratorium
The Iowa Senate passed a three year pause on new state gambling licenses by a 45 to 2 vote with exceptions for Osceola and Keokuk. The plan runs until July 1, 2000 and aims to curb expansion amid a state gambling landscape of nine riverboats three pari mutuel tracks and three Indian casinos. Liberal and fiscal concerns frame the debate as lawmakers weigh where to pause and how to proceed.
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Cedar Rapids
House
Terry Branstad
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