Regents seek changes in Iowa sewer grant distribution
State Board of Regents propose modifying federal sewer aid allocations to Iowa City and Ames. They aim to spread Des Moines subsidies over six to seven years and cap annual city shares to broaden funding to more communities, while reducing the federal subsidy to 55 percent.
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Tom Walsh
Jazette
Ames
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
State Board of Regents
Iowa Department of Water, Air and Waste Management
Iowa City
Des Moines
U of I
ISU
State Commission
Iowa
Iowa State
Casey Mahon
U of I’s
Regents OK 83 84 budgets for Iowa state universities
Iowa State University hosts a State Board of Regents session approving operating budgets for the three state universities and related schools totaling 542.2 million for 1983 84. Tuition is expected to cover 84 million of costs with a 7.7 percent anticipated tuition rise for 1984 85. Salary freezes remain with a 6.6 percent raise planned for 1984 85. University Hospitals hospital rates rise 4.6 percent and a shortfall of 107 thousand for child health care is to be addressed.
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Ames
Iowa
State Board of Regents
Iowa State University
University of Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
ISU
U of I
S.J. Brownlee
Regents
Puritan Foods Presents Final Offer to Two Iowa Plants
UFCW official says a workers’ committee at Puritan Foods plants in Independence and West Union received the final contract offer on Wednesday in Cedar Rapids and forwarded it to international president Bill Wynn to decide if workers should vote. No details on differences from the earlier rejected offer were disclosed.
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Puritan Foods
Independence
West Union
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Michael Dean
Cedar Rapids
Ufcw International Union
Bill Wynn
Ozark St. N.E
Skogman Homes
CPA
Great Savings
Skogman Realty
1St Ave
Law school bond sale funds University of Iowa project
The State Board of Regents approved a 15.3 million construction contract for the new University of Iowa law school and sold 10 million in academic revenue bonds. PCL Construction was named general contractor after a bid dispute. Nuveen bid 7.5815 percent on the 20 year issue, with 8.7 million in interest costs. A second 8.5 million issue for UNI and a 14.7 million sale planned for next year. Construction may start after planning with PCL.
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Tom Walsh Ames
State Board of Regents
University of Iowa Law School
Polk County
The
Regents
PCL Construction Ltd
Edmonton
Minneapolis
John Nuveen and Co
U of I
Richard Pavia
Speer Financial, Inc
Chicago
Pavia
Naveen
Davi
Nuveen
Davi Bosworth
Communication Arts
University of Northern Iowa
U of I Law School
IE official and state attorney clash over workers’ discount
In Des Moines a IE official and a state attorney sparred over a 13.5 percent employee discount at a hearing on IE’s 18.77 percent rate hike. Latham called the discount arbitrary when applied only to unionized workers while Stead questioned the supporting study. The panel weighs how to balance the discount, time of day rates, and new fixed charges as IE seeks approval by the commission.
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Judy Daubenmier
Jazette Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
Robert Latham
Iowa Commerce Commission
Ben Stead
Latham
Commission
Iowa Electric
Stead
Consumer Advocate Office
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