Export trade office not a top Iowa agency priority
Iowa development officials said they will eventually set up an export trading company but lack funding and a clear plan. The 1986 law mandates creating the office despite an 1985 law calling it optional. Governor Branstad and lawmakers clash over the option and private enterprise concerns.
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Export Trade Office
Iowa
Des Moines
Neucanty
Bob Boyd
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Boyd
Timothy Benton
Iowa Legisla
Dute
Terry Branstad
DED
Department of Agriculture
Dale Cochran
Branstad
Dick Vohs
Vohs
DEO
Lawmaker proposes AIDS billboards in Iowa
Iowa lawmakers discuss using road billboards to spread AIDS awareness at a Midwestern Legislative Conference session. Rep. Jane Svoboda suggests information on transmission could deter risky behavior and considers a toll free hotline and private funding. The conference featured an AIDS Mobile van offering tests with early results mailed to participants.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
Jane Svoboda
D-Clutter
Svoboda
Ted Koeppel
Ralph Rosenberg
D-Ames
Saturday Evening Post Society
Post
Cory SerVans
SerVans
Inmate Arrested for Montrose Prison Farm Pig Theft
Jesse McGee 30 of Keokuk was charged with second degree burglary and third degree theft after allegedly climbing the fence at the Montrose prison farm and stealing six pigs. He was arrested at his home. paroled in 1984 from Fort Madison. Guthrie County Atty Ferree cleared of misconduct but urged to improve prosecutorial skills. Mayor Hart to seek a second term focusing on economic development and job creation.
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Des
Iowa County Attorneys Association
Ferree
Guthrie County
ISU Dean to Step Down From Engineering College
Iowa State University announces that College of Engineering Dean David R. Boylan Jr. will resign effective June 30. Boylan, 65, has led the college since 1970.
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ISU
Ames
Iowa State University
College of Engineering
David R. Boylan Jr
Engineering College
Iowa approves multistate lottery agreement
Iowa Lottery Board clears joining a multistate lottery group with states like Rhode Island and Oregon and considers Des Moines as the future control center. The plan includes costs of about 900000 for year one and 650000 annually thereafter with funding shared by population then sales revenue.
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Marjorie Dennison
Gazete News
Des Moines
Iowa
Missouri
New York
Illinois
Stanek
Multistate Board
Towa
Multistate
Linn County 2nd Ag Expo Held At Scott Road Site
The Linn County Corn Growers and Soybean Association host their second annual joint field day on Tuesday at a Scott Road site near the Abbe Center for Community Care. Dairy lamb pork groups join in with food service and a free lunch. Attendees can view corn and soybean varieties and farm equipment exhibits with USDA sponsorship.
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Linn County Corn Growers and Soybean Association
Linn County Ag Expo
Scott Road
Abbe Center For Community Care
Linn County Care Facility
Highway 13
Marion
USDA
Robertson backs subsidies regardless of crop production
Presidential hopeful Pat Robertson argues subsidies should go to farmers whether they grow crops or not. He says future subsidies should not hinge on price supports and may target family farmers while phasing out broader programs. Gore pushes long term care bonds and expanded home services in Iowa.
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Judy Dauberm
Gate
Des Moines Buren
Des Moines
Pat Robertson
Robertson
Kdsmelevision
Rotunda
Small Business Administration
Amtrak
Reagan
Congress
Albert Gore Jr
Iowa
Gore
Tennessee
Local Briefs and ads plug events and services across Cedar Rapids
Readable city briefs list hotel tours restaurant deals and business notices. IDS Financial Services hosts a Cedar Rapids visit by Harvey Golub and celebrates top Iowa City Cedar Rapids division office. Monty’s Restaurant runs all you can eat shrimp nights weekly. Fraternal Order of Eagles offers venue space while wedding tuxedo services and local entertainments are advertised.
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IDS Financial Services
Harvey Golub
IDS Financial Services Corporation
Minnepolis
Minnesota
Cedar Rapids
Westdale Mall
Golub
Iowa City
Westhall
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