Iowa farmer Hemesath backs rural life and farm freedom
Hemesath, 48, chairman of the Iowa Corn Growers Association, runs a 40 mile spread in Decorah area raising corn and 35 000 pigs a year. He urges voluntary water quality practices, critiques federal rules, and cites Trump era trade concerns while stressing family succession on the Hemesath farm.
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Ex Iowa athletics case hinges on Meyer suit against Barta
In a high profile trial, Meyer challenges Iowa athletics chief Gary Barta over firing coaches and personnel moves tied to gender and sexual orientation claims. Barta defended actions amid student reports of verbal abuse, while post trial motions seek up to 2 million in further claims and potential reinstatement or back pay.
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Jury finds Meyer wins five counts in Iowa athletics case
Jury unanimous that Meyer proved gender and sexual orientation discrimination retaliation and other claims against the University of Iowa. Award totals $1.43 million for lost wages and emotional damages with potential triple lost pay and up to $2 million more sought in post trial motions. Forewoman Lundgren cited testimony from UI officials and coaches while noting limited impact of petty disputes in defense.
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