Schuerer Announces Senate Run In Iowa District 30
Amana resident Neal Schuerer 41 launches GOP bid for Iowa Senate District 30 seat, facing Wayne Newton in the June 4 primary to challenge incumbent Emil Husak in November. He leads Amana Barn Restaurant, serves on local boards, and supports local government control with roots in 4-H and regional hospitality groups. District 30 spans Benton, Tama counties.
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GOP
Toledo
Emil Husak
Schaerer
Amana Barn
Amana Colonies
Melissa
Benton, Iowa
Tama Counties
Investors irked as IBP lowers bid for FDL Dubuque plant
In federal court in Cedar Rapids, Sister Catherine Dunn of Clarke College testified that IBP reduced its bid for FDL Foods from 15 million to 9.9 million and gave the firm 48 hours to accept. Investors voiced anger at the lower offer, while FDL contends no binding agreement existed and no formal vote occurred. The case seeks to halt FDL's sale to Farmland Foods of Missouri and to enforce the purchase agreement.
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FDL Foods
IBP
Dubuque
Catherine Dunn
Clarke College
FDL
Robert Wahlert
Dunn
Richard Hartig
Hartig
Cedar Rapids
Dakota City
Neb
U.S. District Court
Michael Melloy
Dubuque Company
Farmland Foods
Kansas City
Farmland
Llamas emerge as guards for sheep herds in Iowas farms
Sioux City AP reports Kathy Faber introduced llamas Norman and Spice to her 80-acre sheep farm to deter predators amid coyotes. While dogs remain common guards, llamas bond with sheep, roam less, and fear fewer humans, with 85 percent of 145 surveyed llama-keeping ranchers recommending the species and about 5 percent of Iowa producers already using them.
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Sioux City
Kathy Faber
Faber
Dan Morrical
Iowa State University Extension Service
Extension Service
Iowa
Senate seeks change in fines for simple misdemeanors
The Iowa Senate approved a constitutional change to remove the $100 maximum fine for simple misdemeanor offenses. If the House and Senate pass in the same form, the issue would go to voters in 1998. the measure would not alter the 30 day jail term. The move accompanies amendments to crime victims rights, whistle blower protections, and a sexual predator bill.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Iowa Senate
House
77Th General Assembly
Iowa
Senate
Merlin Bartz
Grafton
Bartz
General Assembly
State Board of Regents
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College
Donald Miller
Dubuque Wahlert High School
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Mercy Women’s Center
Cedar Rapidi
Department of Corrections
Tony Bisignano
D-Des Moines
Ted Chapler
Execu
Tive
Iowa Finance Authority
Allan Thoms
Iowa Utilities Board
Terry Branstad
M&e
Linn County
Marion
State of
LCRPC
Hiawatha
Mercy Education
Dave Price
Mercy Women's Center
First Assembly of God
Jesus Christ
Blairs Ferry Road
Wal-Mart
Cabin Crow Queen
Horizon
Nohawk Salem Pilea & Moe
3Rd Ave
Starshow
Five Seasons Center
WMT Welcome
America
Ronna Reeves
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