Academy Apology Over Oscar Best Picture Mix-Up
An Oscar ceremony miscue saw presenters announced the wrong Best Picture winner after a PwC envelope error. PwC chief Tim Ryan apologized, citing human error and promising accountability. Jordan Horowitz corrected the mistake on stage to reveal Moonlight as the real winner. ABC TV drew 32.9 million viewers, the season's smallest Oscar audience.
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Iowa Legislature Studied Campus Budget Cuts And Impacts
The Gazette reports a Dec 30 summary from the Iowa Department of Management outlined how university budget cuts could trigger layoffs furloughs and program eliminations at ISU and UI. ISU UNI and community colleges faced tuition hikes and revised aid with staff vacancies and delayed maintenance as state funding fell short.
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University of Northern Iowa
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House Appropriations Committee
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Community College
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Kirkwood Community College
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Agencies absorb deeper cuts amid Iowa budget squeeze
State agencies race to absorb the final 11.5 million in cuts for the budget year. DHS will hold vacancies and trim field admin to save over 2 million while pledging no service drops. DPS aims minimal impact with no layoffs and no promotions through July 1. Corrections suspends services at four facilities. Education trims 690 thousand in flow-through funding.
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State Patrol
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Department of Corrections
Staci Hupp
Department of Education
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