Iowa GOP and Democrats clash over sleazy push polls
Iowa Republicans accuse Democrats of using sleazy push polls to attack GOP candidates with personal questions. Democrats deny the claim, saying the surveys are scientific and avoid push-poll tactics. The dispute highlights rising stakes ahead of the November legislative elections.
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GOP
Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Democratic Party
Michael Peterson
Bob Dole
Terry Branstad
Iowa Democratic Party
Arletta Schweitzer
Independence
Buchanan County
Parker
Peterson
Pigs Tongues Removed In Delaware County Case Baffles Officials
Delaware County authorities investigate a bizarre cruelty case after several live pigs near Manchester had their tongues cut out. No leads or farm owner identified. Swine experts note the act would require at least two people and could impede eating and drinking, with occult theories discussed but unproven.
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Cindy Hadish
Gazette
Delaware County
Manchester
Sheriff's Department
Iowa
Steve Glenn
Marion
Glenn
Iowa State University
Palmer Holden
Holden
Democratic candidate Bob Rush to march in Wilton parade
Bob Rush of Cedar Rapids a Democratic candidate for Congress in the 1st District will walk in the Wilton Founders Day Parade at 2 p m Saturday. He will meet voters at the Lone Tree Days steak supper at 5 p m. Almanac items may be mailed to The Gazette Cedar Rapids IA or faxed or emailed to the newsroom.
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Chuck Hurley
Fayette
Hurley
Schweitzer
GOP
Tom Cope
Mount Vernon
David Washburn
Lynn Schulte
Iowa
Brian Kennedy
House
Ron Corbett
Cedar Rapids
Steve Grubbs
Republican
Senate Majority Fund
Bob Rush
Wilton
Rush
Judi Whetstine
Gazette
P.O
Gazettea
Volunteers Multiply Cedar Rapids Education Support
Cedar Rapids schools benefited from 6 441 volunteers who contributed 126 771 hours in 1995 96 across 32 schools and related programs. Volunteers outnumber district staff and supply the equivalent of 115 aides, saving at least 839 224 in wages. A recruitment event at Taylor Elementary is tonight 6 30 to 8 00 p m to invite community members to volunteer.
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Becky Stover
Cedar Rapids
Sue Pearson
Pearson
Taylor
Seventh Ave
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