Marionberry Jam Debuts in Marion Local Market
Susan Carroll launches Marionberry jam in Marion Oregon origin jam named after Marion County Oregon State University developed in 1945. Carroll hopes Marion residents embrace the product with Cantaberry Creations Jamison's and Kay's Carousel selling $7 11 ounce jars.
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Lonnie Zingula
Ashington
D.C
Marion Barry
Marion
Susan Carroll
Marion County
Ore
Oregon State University
Carroll
Cantaberry Creations
Jamison
Kay
Senate OKs new measures to fight illegal immigration
The Senate passed a 97 3 bill to tighten borders and curb illegal immigration. It would add 4700 border patrol agents, hire 1200 INS investigators, tougher penalties for smuggling and fraud, and require national standards for birth certificates and licenses. It also proposes a 14 mile fence near San Diego and limits benefits for legal immigrants. President Clinton is expected to sign.
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Knight-Ridder
Washington
Senate
Alan Simpson
R-Wyo
House
Immigration and Naturalization Service
San Diego
Branstad weighs vetoes and reforms for 1998 budget
Gov. Terry Branstad considers vetoes to erase a 1998 forecast deficit and proposes reconvening the Government Spending Reform Committee led by David Fisher. He favors a biennial budgeting system to avoid late negotiations and horse trading.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Terry Branstad
David Fisher
Branstad
Senate Democrats
House Republicans
House
Ron
Pork Barrel Politics Drawn Across Iowa 1996 Session
Des Moines lawmakers wrapped up a contentious 1996 session with targeted funding for local projects amid protests over a Des Moines soccer field aid cut. Notable allocations included 800000 for a youth jobs program in Iowa cities over 150000, 100000 for Cedar Rapids Heartland Discovery Center, 25000 for Iowa City Science Center, 50000 for Coralville Fire Fighters Memorial, 150000 for Vinton waste-fire removal, 50000 for West Union Heisermann Memorial Library, and 100000 for Durant curb work, plus 51 million of 139 million for university buildings and repairs and 3 million for park upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Boshart
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Larry Murphy
D-Oelwein
Statehouse
Heartland Discovery Center
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City Science Center
Iowa
Coralville
Vinton
Heisermann Memorial
West Union
Durant
Regents Universities
Murphy
Senate Appropriations Committee
Linn County Doors photograph unveiled at Brucemore
A new photograph ic art print titled Linn County Doors showing 10 Linn doors was unveiled last night at Brucemore. The photo appears on 1B with related list on 2B, while other briefs reference local outdoor improvements and a merger delay in the utilities sector.
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Linn County Doors
Brucemore
Linn-Mar Edges Cedar Rapids Washington 2 1 in MVC Soccer
The Lions recovered from a slow start to defeat Cedar Rapids Washington 2 1 Thursday in a Mississippi Valley Conference boys soccer match at Jones Park.
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Lions
Cedar Rapids Washington
Jones Park
Coast to coast cocaine ring cracked by DEA arrests
Federal agents arrested over 150 people in a DEA operation code named Zorro II linking Mexican couriers and Colombian traffickers from ring managers to street dealers. The investigation traced cocaine from Colombia to California Arizona Texas New York Virginia and Chicago with a wholesale value around 100 million.
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Washington
Drug Enforcement Administration
Colombia
Cali Cartel
California
Arizona
Texas
Los Angeles
Washington Heights
New York City
Richmond
Chicago
DEA
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Marionberry Comes
Laurie Skrivan
Gazette Inten
Marionberry
Tom Harkin
INS
Harkin
Charles Grassley
Clinton
Corbett
Wally Horn
Horn
Mary Lundby
Don Shoultz
Waterloo
General Assembly
Hannen Lake Park
Benton County
Blairstown
Linn County
Energy Utilities
IES Industries
Linn-Mar
Sasereneeree
Arenewees
Legais
Mike Horn
DEA Special Operations
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