Riverside Casino Ties to University of Iowa Boosts Revenue
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort links with the University of Iowa through Hawkeye Sports Properties and has drawn crowds with Hawkeye broadcasts and appearances at Kinnick Stadium. Iowa UI accepted 98,600 from the casino for advertising. The casino opened August 31 and purchased an 18 seat luxury suite.
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Iowa Football Game At Kinnick Amid Casino Partnership Talk
Inside coverage notes 10 680 attendance at Kinnick Stadium for 55 000 this year. The university navigates a sensitive gambling topic amid a casino partnership, with associate athletics director Rick Klatt saying discussions cover the philosophy and its propriety. Former Iowa AD Bob Bowlsby approved the partnership.
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Saddam Hussein verdict looms as Baghdad tightens curbs
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki urged calm amid the genocide trial verdict for Saddam Hussein and seven co defendants. He lifted Baghdad curfew but sealed cities, closed the international airport, and imposed checkpoints to deter violence as residents stockpiled food and stayed indoors with gunmen warned to stay inside.
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Voters Distrust Negative Ads Across Iowa Communities
In Solon and Springville residents react to crowded campaign spots as Election Day nears. Shoppers at Sam's Market and workers at Linn Co-op Oil complain ads are overly negative, preferring clear platforms and straightforward messages. Some plan to stay home, while others express cynicism about politics.
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What a Democratic takeover means for Iowa
A Democratic Senate would elevate Iowa figures to major chairmanships with Tom Harkin likely leading the Agriculture Committee and Chuck Grassley stepping down from Finance. The shift would shape farm, ethanol, tax and Social Security policy, with broader bipartisan dynamics defining what passes.
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