Iowa Launches Okoboji Entrepreneurial Institute Pilot
The Gazette profiles a pilot program starting July 30 at the Iowa Lakeside Laboratory that brings eight students from each public university for a week of business plan training and meetings with state leaders. The aim is to grow rural entrepreneurship via economic gardening and keep graduates in Iowa.
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Iowa
Iowa Lakeside Laboratory
West Lake
Okoboji
Toby Shine
Iowa Department of Economic Development
National Childcare Providers Day Honors Dedicated Caregivers
Letters salute childcare workers as underpaid yet vital figures shaping the future. Community contributors list names including Tracy Clark and Susan Feickert while urging policy focus on better pay and recognition. The page also features political commentary on drug policy and government reform.
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Association For Better Childcare
Tracy Clark
Susan Feickert
Robin Fox
Brenda O'Brian
Chrisann Overman
Breanna Rosekrans
Generals challenge Bush policy amid civilian complacency
The piece rails at civilian passivity as retired and active generals criticize the Bush administration over the Iraq war and Defense Department leadership. It cites the IAVA push for hearings, veterans' mental health concerns, and calls for accountability beyond political spectacle.
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Donald Rumsfeld
Rumsfeld
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Andrew Jackson
William Henry Harrison
Zachary Taylor
Franklin Pierce
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Rutherford B. Hayes
James Garfield
Chester Arthur
Benjamin Harrison
Dwight Eisenhower
Sam Osborne
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White House
Pentagon
Larry King
Iraq
George W. Bush
Defense
Paul Wolfowitz
Army
Eric Shinseki
Richard Clarke
Anthony Zinni
Europe
Pennsylvania
John Murtha
William Odom
Paul Eaton
Gregory Newbold
John Batiste
Iran
Bush
Congress
Tal Afar
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
Operation Truth
IAVA
Senate Armed Services Committee
Paul Rieckhoff
America
Specter skeptical over domestic spying defense
A January Gazette article reports a White House spokesman reaffirming presidential authority to order domestic surveillance. The piece cites the president’s duty to protect Americans and notes the constitutional oath guiding the office.
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United States
Limbaugh pleads to drug abuse case with $30000 fine
The Rush Limbaugh case ends in a favorable plea bargain described as an agreement by his lawyer. A $30000 fine is paid, framed as offsetting public investigation costs, seen by critics as lax and politically biased.
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Rush Limbaugh
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