Paper trail sought in Welsh ethics probe
Senate Republicans near the Welsh ethics inquiry urge Wymer to provide a paper trail with documentation to substantiate his accusations. The effort includes testimony from Wymer, ex Iowa Trust Fund staffers, and Welsh, possibly by video deposition, with travel costs and timing under discussion.
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Des Moines
Senate Republicans
Joe Welsh
Steven Wymer
Welsh
Richard Drake
Muscatine
Senate
Wymer
Iowa
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Patrick Roby
Iowa Trust Fund
Roby
Iowa Trust
John Tice
Utah
Michelle Delury
California
Tice
David Wiggins
Drake
75Th General Assembly
Emil Husak
Toledo
Jack Rife
Durant
Senate Rules and Administration Committee
Iowa Jobless Benefits Fall With Federal Extensions Cut
Iowa DES reports November unemployment payouts totaled 16 million for 31 347 eligible workers, down from October's 17.2 million as federal extended benefits declined. Over the year benefits rose 2.3 million due to federal extensions not in place in 1991.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Bureau
State Department of Employment Services
Iowa
DES
Cynthia Eisenhauer
Sioux City Eyes 1993 Opening for Casino Boat
Sioux City Riverboat Developments reports progress toward a 1993 opening for a 600 passenger riverboat. Coast Guard compliance prompts interior work, stairway widening, and a new sprinkler system. About 250 gambling machines arrive Dec 21. 300 workers will be employed in summer, 250 in winter, with 190 hires added Dec 15.
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Sioux City
U.S. Coast Guard
Ted Carlson
Sioux City Riverboat Development Corp
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Carlson
Sioux City Convention Center
Group seeks nonprofit to buy Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake
A Fridley Minnesota man leads a group applying for nonprofit status to buy the Surf Ballroom. The plan targets purchasing the building and Surf Ballroom Limited to take over by March 1 and raise six hundred thousand dollars for the purchase and improvements. The venue hosted Buddy Holly Ritchie Valens and J. P. Richardson before their 1959 deaths.
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Holly, Valens
State sues Dubuque cemetery over questionable funding
Iowa Attorney General Bonnie Campbell filed a consumer protection suit in Dubuque County against Kell C. Terry of Hurst Texas, owner of Dubuque Memorial Gardens. The case seeks to account for more than 63000 in perpetual care trust funds and notes failure to file the 1991 report. Campbell says state law requires 20 percent of burial space prices in an irrevocable trust and annual reports. The trust details and trustee remain unclear.
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Des Moines
Bonnie Campbell
Dubuque
Dubuque County
Kell C. Terry
Hurst
Texas
Iowa
Campbell
Dubuque Memorial Park
Dubuque Memorial Gardens Inc
Donald Leopard
Dubuque Memorial Gardens
Ottumwa
All American
William J. Davis
John E. Breaman
Iowa Supreme Court
Sanders
Attorney General targets living trusts in Iowa lawsuits
Iowa Attorney General Bonnie Campbell says her office filed consumer protection suits against Waterloo and Sioux City agents selling living trusts. She warns buyers to beware misleading materials, high probate costs, and improper non lawyer sales, urging independent advice before purchasing.
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Des Moines
Bonnie Campbell
Waterloo
Sioux City
Campbell
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