Iowans urged to confront Klan activity in Dubuque
A group of 20 religious labor and consumer organizations urged a frontal fight against Ku Klux Klan organizing in Iowa. They called for legislative action during a special session to condemn hate groups, citing a planned Klan rally in Dubuque on May 29 and a small base established in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Boshart
Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
David Ostendorf
Prairiefire
Towa
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ostendorf
KKK
Thom Robb
Dubuque
Steven Fink
Chuck Gifford
United Auto Workers
Union leader blasts Branstad over state pay raise
Don McKee president of Council 61 of the AFSCME says non-union state employees will get about 1.27 to 1.28 dollars more per hour for 1993 versus 1991 levels, calling the governor's stance political. He criticizes proposed changes to arbitration and notes existing state arbitration has worked, with past raises and bonuses approved by the Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aazelle Stall
Terry Branstad
Don McKee
Council 61
American Federation of State
McKee
Gazette
Halvorson lodges ethics complaint against Priebe
Des Moines report says Rep. Rod Halvorson filed ethics charges with the Senate Ethics Committee accusing Sen. Bert Priebe of conflict of interest for voting on gambling legislation while claiming a stake in horse racing. Prosecution notes include Priebe voting present on a bill aiding Prairie Meadows and supporting amendments benefiting the horse industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Iowa
Rod Halvorson
Fort Dodge
Bert Priebe
D-Algona
Halvorson
Senate Ethics Committee
Priebe
Brushy Creek
Joe Welsh
D-Dubuque
Senate
Prairie Meadows
Altoona
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