Regents approve higher fees and UI plans for arena
The Iowa Board of Regents approved raising annual mandatory student fees at the University of Iowa from 65.10 to 72.02 to fund student services and building debt. The panel also confirmed Randall Bezanson as vice president for finances and university services and approved hiring architects to design the Hawkeye Sports Arena with design reviews to follow.
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Grinnell Man Killed In One-Vehicle Crash
Mark Steven Roberts 27 of rural Kellogg and formerly Victor died in a single vehicle crash when the van he drove missed a curve on a gravel road six miles west of Grinnell, according to Jasper County deputies.
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Iowa Statutes Debate Dog Guides at Blind School
Iowa AG declines to weigh in on the Des Moines Commission for the Blind rule banning dog guides at its facility citing rule making scope. A July 11 public hearing will review this and other proposed rules. The topic drew criticism from blind advocates who call the rule discriminatory.
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Brent Appel
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Iowa Pass-Through Rule Lets Independent Truckers Charge Fuel Costs
Des Moines reports that Iowa Transportation Regulation Board approved an emergency rule permitting independent truckers to pass all extra fuel costs to customers within the state. The rule, praised by TRB counsel Scott Bannister, contrasts with ICC actions and addresses in-state hauls amid nationwide fuel cost protests.
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Cedar Rapids mother protests U S support of Somoza regime
Marjorie McCarty of Cedar Rapids says U S aid to Nicaragua funds Somoza’s regime after her son John, a Nicaragua teacher, was killed by National Guardsmen near a roadblock on March 3. She criticized Senator Tom Harkin for visit reports and urged action over human rights abuses.
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