Lender Seeks Control of Agriprocessors Amid Financial Crisis
Atec Liquidations received limited powers to oversee Agriprocessors Inc in Postville and Gordon Neb to protect assets as First Bank sues to recover a 35 million loan default. The suit warns power cuts could spoil millions in meat and threaten feeder inventory of chicks and chickens.
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Confusing Campaigns In Linn County Supervisor Races
Voters face five district races after Linn County voters approved geographic limits on supervisor elections. John Sword lives in District 3 and cannot identify his district easily. District 1 is nearby, with District 2 a few blocks away, while candidates include Eric Rosenthal and Ben Rogers.
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Labor Gender Gap Substantial in State Pay
Reporter Gregg Hennigan examines wage disparities across the state highlighting a persistent gender gap in pay. Data show women earning less in multiple sectors, prompting calls for policy action and further study.
Pay gap in Iowa state employee salaries widens
Gazette analysis of state data shows the top 499 male employees earned a median of 235 600 in the year ending June 30, far above the 140 900 median for the top 499 female employees. The gender gap rose 20 percent over four years, with 86 of the 100 highest paid employees being men.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Gazette
Scar Rachel Scott
Tike Romane
Iowa Commission On the Status of Women
Obama greets Des Moines twins at Western Gateway rally
Senator Barack Obama greets five year old twins Cole and Hunter Norris during a rally at Western Gateway Park in Des Moines Iowa on Friday. The event drew local supporters amid the race for the White House.
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Hunter Norris
Des Moines
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Obama rallies Iowa crowds four days from caucus victory
Barack Obama urged about 25,000 people at a downtown Des Moines rally to stay energized four days before the Iowa caucuses. He told supporters to finish the job and ignore polls as Tuesday’s balloting ends at 9 p.m.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Barack Obama
America
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Illinois
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