Iowa Ag chief race features four candidates
A four way contest for Iowa agriculture secretary includes incumbent Cochran and Republicans Cory and Schaefer with independents Sue Atkinson and Natural Law candidate. Candidates tout experience from the Iowa House and farm policy, education efforts, and calls for environmental safeguards and farm profitability.
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Iowa
Jim Schaefer
Natural Law
Square One
Cochran
Cory of
Alleman
Des Moines
Cory
City Briefs Highlight Local Events and Advertisers
A collage of notices lists local dining deals bingo nights shuttle services and party reservations from venues like Kazimour Orchard Meskwaki Shuttle Emerald Knights Hawkeye Downs and Naso's Marion. It references health classes from ABC of Iowa, a LiteStyle weight program, and Christmas party bookings at Naso's.
Regents approve 4.2 percent tuition rise for Iowa universities
The State Board of Regents voted to raise tuition and fees 4.2 percent for Iowa students, with a 6 percent hike for most non-Iowans. In-state undergrads at Iowa and Northern Iowa will pay about 2,558, while 2,574 at Iowa State. Non-resident costs reach 8,808 at Iowa, 8,192 at ISU, and 6,634 at UNI. Leaders criticize the raise. a separate Indian scholarship vote was delayed, and opponents rallied against the University of Iowa sexually explicit materials policy.
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State Board of Regents
Iowa
Regents
U of I
ISU
UNI
Marvin Berenstein
Sioux City
Iowa General Assembly
Old Capitol
Iowa Memorial Union
Phillip Jones
FDA Panel Weighs Excimer Laser for Myopia Treatment
Doctors tout the excimer laser as an improved treatment for nearsightedness while an FDA panel debates its safety and effectiveness. The current RK surgery flattens the cornea and the laser uses a cold ultraviolet beam. Proponents say it offers safer outcomes.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
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Soil Technologies Corp
Fairfield
Atkinson
Baxter
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Newton
Mississippi
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Adv
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Kazimour Orchard
Otis Rd
S.E
Green Square
Emerald Knights
Bingo
Hawkeye Downs
Knights of Columbus
Mt. Vernon Road
ABC of Iowa
Kirkwood Community College
Benton Hall
ABC
Flanagan
Ellis Blvd
LiteStyle
Schumacher Carpets
David B. Bittleman
P.C
Naso’s
Marion
Regents News
U of
University of Iowa
Ane
America
Bass
Calico Dexter
Nike 9 & Co
Nine
West Eastland
Ipanema
Converse
Reebok
Truffles
Adidas
Esprit
Brown — Cole Haan
First Avenue
First National
Brenton Bank
United Security Savings Bank
Guaranty Bank & Trust
Firstar
Gazette Ociryune
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