Culver proposes 2006 budget focused on energy and education
Iowa Governor Culver outlines a 2006 budget centered on renewable energy, education, and health care expansions including a four-year 100 million Iowa Power Fund. He pledges a disciplined approach with a tobacco tax increase to fund health programs, while denying broad tax hikes.
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Iowa
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R-Creston
Senate Appropriations Committee
Brad Anderson
Cedar Rapids
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Turnover in university hospital leadership noted as common
Greer and Brandecker describe frequent departures in academic medicine with a temporary impact. Regents member Arbisser notes concern over administrative losses while leaders step aside and others fill roles, likening it to a 2004 stretch. officials insist talent remains strong and capable of carrying on.
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Greer
University Hospitals
John Brandecker
Amir Arbisser
Davenport
Regents
Arbisser
Karen-Bahensky
Clinton's star power in Iowa polls sparks mixed views
A Strategic Vision poll shows Hillary Clinton at 15 percent among 600 likely Town caucus goers, ranking fourth behind Edwards 25, Obama 17, and Vilsack 16. Local voters cite name recognition and media access as factors shaping opinions amid Clinton's Cedar Rapids visit and media attention.
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Cedar Rapids
North
John Edwards
Barack Obama
Iowa
Tom Vilsack
Clinton
National Press Corps
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Clinton Hosts Quiet Four Bedroom Iowa House Party
Marcia Rogers, a longtime host in Hiawatha, planned a Clinton visit in a comfortable four bedroom Colonial for Iowa voters. Secret Service reviewed security plans as Clinton’s party faced delays and last minute preparations involved family, staff, and a Cedar Rapids based employer’s holiday schedule.
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Rogers
Tom Harkin
Diona
Harkin
Washington
Secret Service
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Hiawatha
Marcia Rogers
Gazette Online
Romney touts conservative record in Iowa speech
Mitt Romney addressed voters in Waterloo praising his conservative governance in Massachusetts. He highlighted education, budget balancing, charter schools, college scholarships and a ballot measure ending bilingual education, noting Democrats exist but stressing bipartisanship.
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Massachusetts
Michigan
George Romney
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