UNI Upsets Kansas in NCAA Thriller at Ford Center
UNI rises to 30-4 and earns a Sweet 16 bid by defeating top seed Kansas 69 to 67 at Oklahoma City Ford Center. Ali Farokhmanesh delivers the decisive 3 in transition with 40 seconds left, marking UNI's first Sweet 16 since the 1979 Indiana State era.
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How to Be a Power Player in Energy Savings
In Mount Vernon the 1875 Chapman home is being upgraded by Bryce and Kelli Chapman. They used Alliant Energy’s free home energy audit to identify cost saving measures as part of a four week renewable energy series.
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Energy audits for old Iowa home urged
Homeowners are urged to pursue energy audits to improve efficiency of a 135-year-old house. Alliant Energy and MidAmerican Energy offer home energy audit programs with online resources and phone numbers for scheduling.
Inside Iowa Energies: Waste to Energy Projects Accelerate
Inside Iowa reports on renewed interest in renewable energy sources with a focus on waste to energy projects. Analysts note rapid progress and funding moving toward scaling systems, including potential investments reaching billions to convert municipal and agricultural waste into power.
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Health care vote looms as Obama rallies House Dems
President Obama urged House Democrats to stand by the party’s legacy and pass health care reform. Leaders exuded confidence amid a Capitol vote countdown and protests at the door as lawmakers faced intense pressure to secure passage for millions of struggling families.
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Lawmakers probe of Iowa school board group
Iowa lawmakers open a potential criminal probe into the Iowa Association of School Boards over questionable practices. Key issues include former leader Jéo Kilcrease's pay rising from a $210000 salary to about $367000 annually and the use of an IASB credit card by consultant CFO Kevin Schick.
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Iowa Association of School Boards Founded in 1946
The Iowa Association of School Boards is described as an organization of elected school board members formed in 1946. It serves Iowa’s 361 public districts 15 community colleges and 10 area education agencies with a mission to assist boards in achieving excellence and equity in public education. An IASB spokesman notes an unspecified potential financial shortfall and that exact size is not yet known.
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