Fuel set-aside records open to the public
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller says the State Energy Policy Council must release recipients of fuel from the set-aside program if disclosure benefits the public and improves accountability. Council director Ed Stanek and Rep. Stephen Rapp requested the opinion. Stanek backs openness.
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Tom Miller
Miller
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Stanek
Stephen Rapp
D-Waterloo
Energy Policy Council
Bus shortage delays pope visit plans in Iowa
Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Dubuque and the Davenport Diocese will close October 4 for Pope John Paul II’s Iowa visit. Buses are unavailable, prompting parish pilgrimages organized by each diocese. Event may include Mass at Living History Farms with security by the Secret Service and large expected crowds.
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Davenport
Gerald O'Keefe
O'Keefe
John II
Church
John Paul
Iowa
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Chicago
Towa
Living History Farms
Frank Bognanno
Des Moines
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Cumming
Immaculate Conception Church
St. Marys
Secret Service
Harold Thompson
Iowa National Guard
Niday pleads guilty to second-degree murder
Jeffrey Niday 19 of Dubuque pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the June shooting death of Rodney Howell 20 on a farm near Strawberry Point. The plea came after the prosecution rested in his first degree murder trial, with a minimum five year sentence expected under Iowa law.
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Jeffrey Niday
Dubuque
Niday
Clayton County
Rodney Howell
Strawberry Point
Dennis Damsgaard
Kevin Clefisch
Iowa
Howell
Iowa weighs overweight truck permits as governor contest grows
Iowa Transportation Commission backs emergency rules to issue overweight permits up to 80 000 pounds while rejecting the governors extended length allowance. Attorney General says the governors plan exceeded authority. The panel schedules a Friday meeting to discuss the plan.
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Ames
Iowa Transportation Commission
Robert Ray
Ray
Tom Miller
Long cold Iowa winter forecast by state climatologist
Des Moines based forecast says 1979 will bring another long cold season for Iowa with below normal temperatures though not as severe as last year. Climatologist Paul Waite cites a persistent southward jet stream bringing colder air and notes a trend toward colder and wetter winters for the coming decade.
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Waite
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