Royal charity polo visit offers lessons in manners
In Vero Beach the Prince of Wales attended polo and a fundraising luncheon that raised nearly 300000 for African wildlife. The event drew Mayor Ken Macht and included remarks on etiquette for meeting royalty, with proceeds supporting anti poaching and ivory trade bans.
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Vero Beach
Fla
Washington
Yorktown
Prince of Wales
Africa
George Washington
Michael Price
Washington, D.C
Howdy
Chuck
Prince Charles
Price
Ken Macht
Mayor Macht
Macht
Armand Hammer
Paul Revere
Minutemen
Prince
Gosh
Slash
C R takes adult bookstore to court in contempt bid
Cedar Rapids officials seek fines or jail for Danish Book World owner after a court order to close was ignored. A March 15 contempt hearing pits City Attorney McGuire against attorney Gary Robinson who argues the store now mostly sells non adult content and meets Cedar Rapids code. The case traces back to 1984 ordinance efforts and a long series of appeals and rulings.
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Rick Smith
Cedar Rapids
Danish Book World
David McGuire
Linn
William Thomas
Gary Robinson
McGuire
Robinson
David Swanson
San Diego
Calif
City Board of Adjustment
Iowa Court of Appeals
Board of Adjustment
Iowa judge lets prison beds proceed while not ruling on veto legality
Polk County District Judge Ray Fenton ordered state funds to build minimum security beds at Newton and Luster Heights, but did not rule on whether Gov. Branstad's item veto was illegal. The ruling marks a partial victory for opponents and keeps other Branstad veto actions in ongoing litigation.
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Des Moines
Polk County
Newton
Luster Heights
Terry Branstad
Phil Riley
Branstad
Allbee
Ray Fenton
Riley
Richard Warn
D-Solon
Senate Judiciary Committee
Iowa Senate approves junk food limits in schools
The Iowa Senate passed a bill mandating the Department of Education to set nutritional guidelines for foods sold on school grounds. The plan allows vending machines to offer only items meeting the standards and includes non public accredited schools in the lunch program rules.
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Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Iowa Senate
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Sen
Dale Tieden
R-Elkader
Senate
House
Michael Connolly
D-Dubuque
National Research Council
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New Community College Board
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