Fund-raising hits lobbyists in wallets in Iowa
Iowa lobbyists say fund-raising for campaigns is becoming a heavy cost of politics. Since Jan 13 the session began, Lt. Gov. Robert Anderson and House Majority Leader Lowell Norland have hosted $100-a-ticket events in Des Moines. Other Democrats eyeing governor or Congress include Lowell Jenkins and George Kinley with similar fund-raisers.
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Ken Sullivan
EL Moines
Iowa Statehouse
Iowa
Robert Anderson
House
Lowell Norland
Des Moines
Anderson
Norland
Senate
Lowell Jenkins
George Kinley
John McIntee
R Waterloo
Leonard Boswell
Davis City
Milo Colton
Sioux City
Jo Ann Zimmerman
Waukee
Hurley Hall
Marion
Art Small
Iowa City
David Readinger
Elaine Baxter
Burlington
Drug-Testing Urged for Federal Workers and Contractors
The President's Commission on Organized Crime urged federal employees and contractors to undergo drug tests or risk dismissal. The 455 page Reagan report also backs expanded military and intelligence roles in drug enforcement and a shared NSA information system. Critics warn of Fourth Amendment privacy issues and mass screening implications.
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Washington Post
Washington
President’s Commission On Organized Crime
Reagan
America
National Security Agency
Rodney Smith
Commission
Allan Adler
American Civil Liberties Union
Adler
Irving Kaufman
2Nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
United States
National Drug Enforcement Policy Board
Edwin Meese III
Judge's ruling clears path for FmHA foreclosures nationwide
A federal judge refused to block the Farmers Home Administration from resuming foreclosures, potentially ending a two year moratorium. The ruling supports foreclosures for delinquent accounts while allowing added farmer appeals, amid contested new rules and 65 000 borrowers nationwide.
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Bismarck
N.D
Farmers Home Administration
U.S
Bruce van Sickle
Fmha
van Sickle
North Dakota
Sarah Vogel
Vogel
Attorney General
Farm State Attorney General
James Massey
Merril Hirsh
Justice Department
Smiling 5 year old confesses to pushing friend to death
Miami Beach detectives say a five year old smiled while confessing that he pushed Eduardo Lafavria five stories to his death from a condo stairwell. Prosecutors doubt the boy grasps life and death and investigators found no proof of abuse.
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Sami
Miami Beach
Robert Davis
Eduardo Lafavria
Eduardo
Davis
IIA
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Top court declines review of Craft sex bias verdict
Christine Craft, a former KMBC TV anchor, loses a Supreme Court bid to reinstate a $325,000 jury award after an 8th Circuit ruling. The case stemmed from claims of sex bias and fraud by Craft against Metromedia Inc. in Kansas City.
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Washington
Christine Craft
Supreme Court
Craft
Sandra Day O'Connor
Reagan
Congress
Kmbc TV
Kansas City
Metromedia Inc
U.S
Joseph E. Stevens Jr
Joplin
Metromedia
8Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
KMBC
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