Separate U I Hospital Board Moves Forward in Iowa
The House backed creating a nine member University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics board of trustees reporting to the Board of Regents. Supporters say it will boost accountability amid $90 million in five year revenues. Critics call it a slap at the Regents and worry about oversight of hospital administration.
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Des Moines
University of Iowa
Town House
Kyle Hummel
R-Vinton
Board of Regents
Regents
Sue Mullins
R-Corwith
Secret Arms Sales and the Iran Iraq War Market
The Iranian Iraqi conflict drives a hidden market for illegal weapons. This PARADE issue investigates sources and routes of illicit arms, asking who profits and how the trade operates beyond official control.
Iowa Senate grants reprieve for riverboat gambling measure
Riverboat gambling received a temporary reprieve in the Iowa Senate on Tuesday as Majority Leader Bill Hutchins extended a 6 pm deadline to sway at least seven opponents. Sen. Wally Horn and others sought amendments to build 26 votes, with options including unclaimed winnings distribution and license limits. Western Iowa lawmakers opposed limits and geographic constraints.
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Glad
Ken Sullivan
Soseow
Potcal Wrter
EL Moines
Iowa Senate
Senate
Bill Hutchins
Audubon
Hutchins
Wally Horn
Cedar Rapids
House of Representatives
Horn
Iowa
Mississippi River
Olympic check-off proposal gains Iowa support
U S Olympic Committee officials and Des Moines advocates push Senate File 2327 to allow taxpayers to designate up to 2 from their refund or liability for amateur athletics. Officials say funds would aid Iowa programs and coin-sale proceeds could be shared with states, aiding athletes including Mike Johnson who urges action.
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Ken Sullivan
Des Moines
Robert
U.S
Towans
Senate
Iowa
Helmick
United States
USOC
Baaron Tittenger
Allons
Seoul
South Korea
Mike Johnson
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Ankeny High School
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