Districts face shortage of choices in Eastern Iowa school board races
The Gazette notes most 95 races in 15 counties are uncontested with several districts lacking candidates entirely. It urges LWV and parent groups to promote school board service and explains boards manage multimillion-dollar budgets and set policy affecting all community children and families.
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Stormont
Clayton
Fayette
Lisbon
League of Women Voters
Milosevic on Trial Faces World Attention Dwindling
Slobodan Milosevic, jailed in The Hague, begins a delayed defense as world focus shifts to Iraq and other events. Drakulic notes his health, family peril, and the trial's significance amid fading publicity, with Milosevic portrayed as a nationalist fighter and survivor.
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Los Angeles
Timesormer
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Europe
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Mira
Ivan Stambolic
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
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Nelson Mandela
Yugoslavia
The
Venezuela vote tests US stance on democracy
Elliott Young argues the United States must accept Venezuela's referendum result as legitimate. Observers from OAS, Carter Center, EU monitor the process, while Chavez allies cite social gains and elite opposition cites corruption and crime. The piece links US actions to broader democratic credibility.
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United States
Hugo Chavez
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Chavez
John Kerry
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Juan Peron
Argen
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