Officials to Fight Eviction from Historic Iowa Capitol
Iowa officials led by Secretary of State Mary Jane Odell vow to challenge a measure allowing lawmakers to reallocate Capitol office space. The Executive Council weighing a meeting with legislative leaders and possible lawsuit to block eviction by Jan. 1. Odell argues the move wastes money and erodes public access, citing a potential 500000 vault cost and precedent questions.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Mary Jane Odell
Iowa Executive Council
Odell
Jack Walters
Department of General Services
Terry Branstad
Robert Lounsberry
Capitol
Secretary of Agriculture
House
del Stromer
Stromer
Space Committee
Secretary of State
Lawsuit Accuses Maharishi Group of Fraud in Damages Case
A New Jersey man leads seven plaintiffs alleging the Maharishi International University and associated groups defrauded and harmed them. They seek 9 million each, claiming promises of personal growth, inner peace, and even flight. The first plaintiff, John Doe of Sea Isle City, says 11 years of courses and work yielded little and pain. Trial dates set for Nov 5 and Dec 10 in Washington, D.C. with potential consolidation discussed.
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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
New Jersey
Washington, D.C
Maharishi
Maharishi International University of Fairfield
Iowa
John Doe
Sea Isle City
N.J
John Ridge
U.S. District Court
Oliver Gasch
Washington
Gerald Ragland
Ridge
Gasch
John Doe I
Iowa Farm Scholarship Game Set With Hawkeye Legends
Former Hawkeye stars return to Carver Hawkeye Arena August 2 for The Iowa Farm Scholarship Game to fund a new scholarship for farm kids. Proceeds from tickets at five outlets and mail or phone orders support students facing farm economy barriers. Proceeds go to the Athletic Ticket Office for donations and ticket purchases.
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Bob Hansen
Ronnie Lester
Greg Stokes
Michael Payne
Kevin Boyle
Steve Krafcisin
Steve Waite
Tom Norman
Dick Peth
Clay Hargrave
Dan Frost
Ken Grabinski
University of Iowa
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Iowa Farm
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Iowa City
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Cedar Rapids
Omni Records
Cedar Falls
Co-op
Davenport
Dubuque
Carver-Hawkeye
Iowa
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