Clinton Accepts Historic Nomination at Democratic Convention
In a patriotic speech, Clinton accepts the historic nomination signaling optimism for America. Delegate Zach Wahls of Iowa City notes her appeal to Bernie supporters remains mixed, while praising her revolutionary parallels. Delegate Alexandria Hoskins from Marion adds a critique and reception remark.
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Clinton Becomes First Woman Nominated by Major Party
Tribune report notes Hillary Clinton, the first woman to accept a major party nomination, reintroducing herself to voters after a week of unified appeals from Democratic leaders. The convention faced earlier discord with Sanders delegates and email disclosures, but closed with calls for national unity.
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Trump campaigns at Cedar Rapids convention complex.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump held a campaign event Thursday at the DoubleTree Cedar Rapids Convention Complex. Liz Martin of The Gazette notes a large crowd and emphasis on Trump’s political message during the visit.
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Thousands hear Trump at Cedar Rapids rally in Iowa
Donald Trump spoke to a crowd of more than 3,000 in downtown Cedar Rapids at the DoubleTree hotel. He urged unity and touted his plans as he spoke for about 45 minutes before jetting to Davenport, aiming to energize supporters the same night Hillary Clinton secured the Democratic nomination.
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Trump interview featured with Erin Jordan and Todd Dorman
The Gazette promotes an online interview with Donald Trump hosted by Erin Jordan and Todd Dorman. Readers are invited to visit TheGazette.com for the full audio and discussion.
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Iowa higher education portal costs 290000 for 104 users
The Iowa Board of Regents spent 290000 on a multi university application portal that drew 104 prospective students since its July 1 2015 launch. With 50779 freshman applications last fall total, usage equates to about 0.2 percent of applicants. Marketing and linking issues hindered adoption.
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