Lottery politics and a budget balancing debate
State agencies may view the Iowa Lottery as a budget balancing tool as lawmakers accuse agencies of overcharging for security and legal services. The discussion appears on page 4A with related items on legal cases and tax fund disputes across several sections.
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Harmless box elder bugs bask in Indian Summer sunshine
Box elder bugs emerge in fall basking in sun, seeking entry to homes as they sap sap from trees. Local expert Rich Patterson says they do little harm, do not bite or eat foods, and recommend caulking cracks and drowning them with soap solution rather than spray. Vacuum and light attractants help remove them.
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Japanese official offended by Iowa slant eyes remark
Vice Consul Tsunezo Yamanaka said he was offended by Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Robert Lounsberry calling the Japanese “slant eyes” at a citizens advisory panel meeting. Lounsberry apologized and said the issue is closed, while Yamanaka and aides noted no immediate impact on trade, as the visit highlighted farming operations and local agriculture activities in Iowa.
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Bankruptcy hearing invites MorAmerica and Morris Plan creditors
Creditors and depositors of MorAmerica Corp and Morris Plan Co of Iowa are invited to a November 4 bankruptcy hearing at the Roosevelt Hotel. Jerry Maples and John Wolfe will testify at 3 pm and 1 pm respectively, with questions from lawyers and the audience. About 18,000 depositors may attend.
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