Webb sidesteps 2016 bid as he campaigns in Iowa
Former senator James Webb spoke to 40 Linn County Democrats at a Phoenix Club fundraiser, discussing Asia Israel Syria and climate change while offering few hints about a 2016 presidential run. He emphasized economic fairness and Congress versus the presidency, noting a day by day approach to potential candidacy.
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Regents replace consulting firm amid delay in university study
The Iowa Board of Regents paused the cost cutting review of UNI, ISU, and UI, delaying KH Consulting a temporary setback. Deloitte, the lead firm, seeks a replacement for the second phase while a 1.9 million contract remains in effect. the outcome may cut potential annual savings of 30 to 80 million.
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Iowa GOP chair expects no caucus changes before 2015
Jeff Kaufmann, chair of the Iowa GOP, doubts action on proposed caucus changes before early 2015. He plans to meet Democratic counterpart Scott Brennan to review ideas aimed at expanding satellite sites, child care, military participation by telephone, and faster certified results while preserving Iowa’s first-in-the-nation status. Brennan and Kaufmann seek joint action, with New Hampshire officials also engaged.
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