Iowa lawyer presence fades in General Assembly
Iowa lawmakers show a shrinking share of lawyers as 16 in the House and six in the Senate may not seek re election. Several incumbents switch to other offices or professions, with farmers comprising a large share of current members.
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Cedar Rapids
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Osceola
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Hull
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Ames
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Sioux City
House
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Des Moines, Is Bidding For the Gop
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Muscatine
Steve Rapp
Doug Smally
John Pelton
Clinton
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Morley
Virginia Poffenberger
Perry
Dan Jay
Moulton
Ralph Rosenberg
Kudart
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Lappe says hunger solved by new governance not just markets
Frances Moore Lappe told Wartburg College students that hunger is not inevitable and that the US food system is undemocratic. She urged democratic control of economics, critiqued capitalism as master not tool, and warned against large farms dominating credit access.
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The Gazette reports modest gains in major indices with tech shares leading. Trading volumes rise as investors react to quarterly results and inflation data. Traders monitor the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq for volatility and sector rotations.
Iowa Congress Votes On Oil Allocation and Busing Bill
Iowa lawmakers backed an emergency oil allocation bill in the House 246 to 144 to give the president standby power to allocate oil and set prices during a severe shortage. The Senate then passed a far reaching 1982 DOJ authorization bill 57 to 37 limiting busing orders to five miles, with the measure moving to the House for a milder version.
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