Senators travel to Farnborough trip eyed for cost
Six U S senators including Tom Harkin faced scrutiny over July air show travel to Farnborough England. Taxpayer costs may exceed 100000 with incomplete travel records. Critics say travel reporting is slow and incomplete and suspect padding of itineraries.
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Iowa Lottery Delivers 1.2 Billion to State Treasury
Des Moines Bureau notes 25 years of Iowa Lottery sales totalling 4.8 billion dollars while over 20 percent of residents have never played since 1985. The piece highlights the perpetual house advantage favoring the Statehouse amid continued gaming.
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Iowa Lottery Revenue and Large Winners Highlight Iowa
Gazette Online reports Iowa Lottery generated 1.2 billion in revenue with 61 million more last year. Players cashed 2.6 billion in prizes, including top payouts between one and 200.8 million, across counties with sales and winners over 100 thousand referenced.
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Lottery leader previews bold new innovation push
James Q. Lynch profiles Terry Rich head of the Iowa Lottery who likens the agency to NASA planning ambitious, innovation driven efforts. Rich, in charge for 18 months, says the lottery acts as the state's innovation tool while pursuing revenue growth and balanced budgets.
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