Iowa race for governor fails to ignite voter interest
In Iowa apathy swirls around the governor contest with less than 15 percent turnout in the last primary. The piece mocks Lowell Jenkins and Terry Branstad, contrasts candidates, and skewers Cortez and party crises while lampooning media credibility and editorials.
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Sewell
Iowa
Iowa State
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Terry
Branstad
Education plan eyed for final review by state panel
A five year Iowa education blueprint including school restructuring is set for final review this week by the state’s top education panel as reported in Iowa Today page 5A.
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Iowa
Iowa Today
Iowa Hospitals Cut Beds and Staff Since 1983
A study by the Iowa Hospital Association shows 1,000 beds and 3,400 full-time employees have been eliminated from Iowa hospitals from 1983 to 1985 as admissions fell 17 percent. Small hospitals under 100 beds were hit hardest with a 25 percent drop in admissions. The shift to outpatient care reduced inpatients, yet caution remains about staffing and funding.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Hospital Association
Association
Information Center
Drug probe yields another arrest in Iowa
A Troy Mills man, Wilford Price Jr., 29, was arrested Monday on a delivery of a controlled substance charge as part of a year-long probe by Marion Cedar Rapids police and Linn County sheriff officers. He was taken on a warrant and released by court order. Last Friday authorities arrested 11 people on drug charges and issued five more warrants.
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Roger Jepsen
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Party of Compassion and Diversity
LaRouche
England
Walter Mondale
Troy Mills
Marion and
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Wilford Price Jr
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