Iowa Network bid proceeds despite McLeod plea
The Iowa Communications Network will issue a seven year lease contract for the fiber optic backbone, rejecting Clark McLeod’s request for expanded bid details. ICN officials say the document stands as drafted and will stay open to future input while targeting up to 9 million dollars annually in state contracts. The 500 page RFP is sent to about 300 bidders to connect 495 endpoints including high schools libraries and education agencies.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Clark McLeod
Ted Chapler
Iowa Communications Network
ICN
McLeod
Iowa Telecommunications & Technology Commission
Chapler
Commission
Robert Baur
Iowa
Baur
Harkin Attacks Starr Partisan Role in Whitewater Probe
Senator Tom Harkin assails Kenneth Starr as partisan as Starr and Senator Gramm potential bid for the GOP presidential nomination draw scrutiny. Harkin notes Starr donated to candidates and co chaired a campaign, suggesting no real difference if Starr or Gramm leads the Whitewater investigation.
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Vrac NiNgwrr
Washington
Phil Gramm
Tom Harkin
D-lowa
Kenneth Starr
Whitewater
Harkin
Clinton
Congress
Sen. Gramm
Texas
Iowa
Starr
Gramm
Campbell denounces bumper sticker attack in Iowa race
Democratic nominee Bonnie Campbell denounces a derogatory bumper sticker linked to Dr. Eugene Cherney and tied to Gov. Terry Branstad's circle. Branstad aides deny involvement while Cherney plans to expand distribution amid campaign surrogate attacks and Campbell's charge of sleaze tactics.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Bonnie Campbell
Campbell
Soviet Union
Branstad
Brian Kennedy
Chris
Eugene Cherney
Kennedy
Democratic Party
Cherney
Chris Branstad
Clinton
Iowa
Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board
Fred Grandy
Bonnie
Phil Roeder
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Johnson Ave
Owes Rapids
Eam
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Evelyn Scott
Craig Burtis
Poone
Seeres Us
Jambley
Modern Woodmen OF America
Home Office
Rock Island, Illinois
CSO
S.S.A
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Nicklaus
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Collins Rd
Amana
Amanae
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Amana Woolen Mill
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