Branstad claims over 200000 jobs created in Iowa
Gov Terry Branstad cites a 206200 gross jobs figure since 2011 as proof of campaign goal achievement. Critics say the number is bogus and inflated, arguing the full official data show about 101700 net jobs since January 2011.
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University of Iowa hearings condemn presidential search
Eight speakers at the Nov. 20 public hearing before a Board of Regents meeting criticize the search that led to Bruce Harreld’s Sept. 3 appointment. They accuse the process of illegitimacy, lack of student and staff input, and demand a redo of the presidential search.
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South Dakota approves Bakken pipeline with landowner safeguards
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission voted 2-1 to approve Energy Transfer Partners 1134 mile Bakken crude oil pipeline with construction and reclamation conditions to protect landowners. Commissioner Hanson dissented warning of potential appeals. The route covers 272 miles in SD across 13 counties and 18 Iowa counties.
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