U of I nurses vote to form SEIU union
Nurses and professional staff at University Hospitals vote 922 to 210 to form Local 150 SEIU. About 1 400 nurses and 500 staff will be represented with certification pending a 10 day appeal period ending Aug 10. The first contract would cover July 1, 1999 to July 1, 2001.
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Iowa Public Employment Relations Board
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Charles Wright
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R. Edward Howell
John Staley
U of I Hospitals
Staley
U of I Hospi
Neurosurgeon Describes Mercedes Blough Injuries in O Geary Murder Trial
Dr. A testified that the injuries to 2 year old Mercedes Blough, allegedly killed by Sean O Geary, were the worst he has ever seen. The description came during the Sean O Geary murder trial with medical testimony detailing the fatal wounds.
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Sean O’geary
Mercedes Blough
O’geary
Lowans’ Taxes and Paralyzed Marion Man News
Economists say Lowans aren’t overtaxed while a Marion resident, Dave Evans, advances in recovery from a June bicycle accident that left him paralyzed. Details, 5B and 1B.
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Dave Evans
Marion
LaSalle Faces State Title Bid. Jefferson Out
LaSalle seeks the state baseball title in a decisive game while Jefferson is sidelined. Key players, strategies, and the matchup set the stage for the early afternoon showdown.
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LaSalle
Jefferson
It Looked Easy On HGTV Shingling a Garage Revealed
Gazette reporter Douglas Neumann finds that re shingling a garage is a labor intensive task described in Home and Real Estate. The piece contrasts TV glamour with real world effort and outlines project steps and challenges.
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Gazette
Douglas Neumann
Two Words Change Iowa Constitution in ERA Vote
Iowa voters head to the polls to decide adding two words and women to the state charter in a narrowing language change. Campaign backers say it preserves equality without gender reference or enforcement powers, with bipartisan honorary chairs and a single registered group leading the effort.
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Kathryn Coulter
Cedar Rapids
Coulter
Steve Grubbs
Republican Par
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Des Moines
Iowa Campaign Finance Disclosure
Clinton says he is anxious to testify in Lewinsky case
President Clinton, speaking publicly for the first time about his August testimony, says he will answer prosecutors' questions completely and truthfully. He notes he looks forward to testifying while declining further comment on the ongoing matter. The report also covers a stained blue cocktail dress linked to Paula Jones's lawsuit and FBI testing.
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Clinton
Lewinsky
Washington
Monica Lewinsky
FBI
Striking concept GM dealer pays idled staff to help Iowa City
Hargrave McEleney in Iowa City will keep 22 employees on payroll earning base salaries while performing four days of work for the community each week. For every volunteer day, workers receive the equivalent of a sixth day in pay. Projects include park cleanup, senior center painting, and shelter repairs.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Owa City
Hargrave McEleney
Chevrolet
Buick
Hyundai
Highway 1
General Motors
Ron Hill
Nior
Hill
Bob Hagarty
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