Lightfoot Blasts Vilsack Ads as Sleaze in Gubernatorial Fight
Lightfoot defends his negative ads as factual and criticizes Vilsack for breaking a gentleman’s agreement not to run negative campaigns. He points to the nude dancing and education ads as mischaracterizations and calls for rules like those in newspapers. He recalls shaking hands after a June primary as a contract to keep campaigns clean.
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Lightfoot campaign accused of smear tactics in Iowa race
Vilsack says Lightfoot campaign misrepresents material to dodge defending Lightfoot. He argues the race is narrowing and critics resort to smear tactics while urging focus on issues that matter to voters.
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Budget deal could add Iowa teachers and funds
Des Moines reports that federal education funding might place more than 400 new teachers in Iowa elementary schools and reduce class sizes toward 17 pupils. The package includes 9.5 million for hiring and possible drug prevention funds for school liaison officers as Vilsack Miller and Boswell push school discipline and federal partnerships.
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Homecoming Weekend At Cee College Kicks Off
Cee College hosts Reunion Weekend with activities through Sunday. Alumni from classes 1962 64 1982 84 1988 and 1997 98 attend a dance reception at Crowne Plaza Five Seasons. Events include a 5K run walk parade and public athletic events.
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