Old-time music is a family affair
Sen Andy McKean R Anamosa performs country gospel with his children for five years. The Florida event backs leukemia research while Iowa runners will wear patients pictures on wrists. Eleventh ranked Michigan visits Carver Hawkeye Arena tonight with Mateen Cleaves back in the Spartans lineup.
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McLeodUSA Acquires Splitrock to Expand Texas Reach
McLeodUSA acquires Texas based Splitrock Services to broaden data and Internet offerings. The move aims to extend service access for customers and enhance network capabilities. Malcolm in the Middle, a Fox comedy, follows a gifted boy and his quirky family. Details in TV Vision.
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Malcolm In the Middle
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Gazette preview of 1999 stock market and 2000 outlook
Experts survey the stock market and business trends for 1999 and ahead to 2000. A progress report highlights Eastern Iowa's technology corridor and regional growth prospects in a special Sunday Gazette section.
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Gazette
Fragmented OCR item 12E 4B . 6A a . 6D 12 11E
A clipped historical notice fragment shows scattered codes 12E 4B 6A 6D 12 11E. The readable parts do not form a complete event or named entities.
Cedar Rapids student killed in India while abroad
Jamison Russell Curran a 21 year old Grinnell College junior studying abroad in India was killed on December 21 in northern India. Indian officials hold one suspect and seek another as robbery is suspected. Curran had disappeared after failing to meet fellow students on December 24 and was last seen in Rishikesh in Uttar Pradesh near Delhi. Curran a religious studies major from Grinnell and Wash ington High School alumnus had returned from a semester with George Washington University’s SITA program. A memorial service was planned for Grinnell with President Russell Os good offering condolences and support.
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Reading Repairing and Redistributing Dominate 2000 Iowa Budget Debate
Gazette Des Moines notes the 2000 Iowa legislative session focuses on three Rs reading repairing and redistributing as lawmakers confront a tight 4.8 billion spending plan. Republicans push extra dollars for after school and summer reading programs and to curb social promotion while acknowledging parent involvement and classroom resources remain crucial. Governor Vilsack supports parental involvement but stresses funding for early years programs before tax cuts.
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Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Tom Vilsack
House
David Schrader
Monroe
Birthday gifts going to dogs in Iowa City
John Cumming, a nine year old from Iowa City, asks his birthday guests to skip presents and donate to the Iowa City/Coralville Animal Control and Care Center. He will host an ice skating party at Coral Ridge Mall and will ride with shelter staff to see how donations are used.
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Coral Ridge Mall
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Tammie Cumming
Sam Ko
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Iowa board delays substitute teaching rule change
A state licensing panel paused Friday on a plan to let college graduates without teaching certificates work as substitutes. The Board of Educational Examiners will redraft standards and seek public input, delaying the move beyond fall classes amid concerns about lowering teaching quality and widening certification gaps. The board noted the shortage of substitutes pressures districts to consider other staff development options and regional coordination to avoid reducing licensed teachers' classroom time.
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Des Moines
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Board of Educational Examiners
Iowa
Judy Brueggenman
Nick Benzing
Benzing
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