Gambling on legislative agenda after ruling
Iowa lawmakers will debate gambling in 2003 session due to an Iowa Supreme Court ruling that taxes casinos at the same lower rate. Leaders warn the state could lose about 110 million dollars annually if unchanged. Revenue concerns, not merits, drive the discussion as partisan lines blur.
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Libertarians to Host The Making of America Workshops
Iowa City hosts a one day seminar titled The Making of America featuring Libertarian candidates Clyde Cleve land Rich Campagna and Ed Noyes on liberty freedom and prosperity. Restoring the Heart of America collaborates with the National Center for Constitutional Studies at the Miller Learning Center 2010 Keokuk St. Iowa City. Registration costs 35 dollars via email or phone.
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Laotian Community Thrives as Webster City’s Largest Ethnic Group
In Webster City the Laotian population has become the area's largest ethnic group with families relocating for steady jobs. Kham Phorn Phiwthong, among the first arrivals 19 years ago, now aids new immigrants as an interpreter and language teacher while promoting local integration and employment opportunities.
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Court project delays push Iowa building move to February
Iowa officials say the Iowa Judicial Branch Building will not be ready for occupancy until February due to marble installation and other labor intensive work. Crews work six days a week under project manager Jim Evans with plans to hold court in April if all goes well. The 124000 square foot facility will house 120 judicial staff and judges. Eric Harp of Alsip Illinois was reported hypothermic after his car was pulled from the Mississippi River near Green Gables Marina in Le Claire. He was found around 930 am by a passerby and treated for shock.
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Iowa State Leads State University Debt Averages
Des Moines AP reports average debt for graduates of Iowa public universities runs about twenty thousand dollars. Among in state students the 2001 02 indebtedness totals were twenty two thousand nine hundred forty three at Iowa State University nineteen thousand seven hundred fifteen at the University of Iowa and eighteen thousand seventeen at the University of Northern Iowa according to the Board of Regents.
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