Clinton to highlight Harkin fund-raiser in Iowa
Former President Bill Clinton returns to Indianola for Sen. Tom Harkin s annual steak fry drawing more than 5000 Democratic faithful. Clinton will headline with seven of the nine 2004 candidates slated to speak as Gov. Tom Vilsack and others weigh the impact on the race.
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Massachusetts
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Ohio
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Carol Moseley Braun
Manure tax break for large hog farms faces critique
DES MOINES AP Iowa counties lost nearly 5 million in last year from a manure pit tax exemption under a 1973 pollution control law. The Care Iowa Campaign says hog pits receive undue relief while small farms gain little, skewing competition and depriving funds for public services.
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Care Iowa
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Carroll County
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Iowa approves extra aid for Trans Ova Genetics expansion
The Iowa Department of Economic Development Board grants New Jobs and Income Program incentives to Trans Ova Genetics in Sioux Center for a 32.6 million expansion. If phased, the firm will create 300-plus jobs with a 21 per hour median wage, plus plans for protein centers and a bioterrorism prevention collaboration.
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Iowa Department of Economic Development
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University of Iowa Helps Trace Copyright Violations
Federal courts in Iowa have not seen suits over illegal downloading. The University of Iowa averages one request per day to locate students downloading copyrighted music and movies. Officials say they track the offender to the room, warn them, and they often stop. Most complaints involve movies. some involve music.
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Iowa City
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Dobbins
Seven Separate Trials OK'd in Sexual Mistreatment Case
Centerville Iowa. Judge E Richard Meadows Jr grants seven separate trials for Tim Higbee a 49 year old former Garfield Elementary teacher charged with 20 counts of sexual mistreatment involving seven underage girls. The first trial begins October 28.
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