Harkin Switch to Health Panel Affects Iowa Ag Leaders
Sen. Tom Harkin relinquishes the Agriculture Committee chair to lead the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions panel, pledging health care reform and continued influence on Iowa's agriculture and education. Blanche Lincoln succeeds him at Agriculture, Grassley remains, while industry groups react with mixed feelings.
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E. Michael Myers
Charlotte Eby
Des Moines
Washington
Tom Harkin
Agriculture Committee
Iowa
Harkin
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
School Modern
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Christopher Dodd
D-Conn
Senate
Democrats
Blanche Lambert Lincoln
D-Ark
Sen
Chuck Grassley
Kirk Leeds
Iowa Soybean Association
Leeds
Marty Schwager
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Senate Ag Committee
Congress
Schwager
Appropriations Committee
Monumental Burana at Brucemore thrills Cedar Rapids
The Gazette praises Orchestra Iowa for a landmark Brucemore concert drawing 3500 on the lawn and statewide radio broadcast. Conductor Daniel Kleinknecht led 230 musicians in Carmina Burana with featured soloists Christophe ren Nomura Celena Shafer and Nathan Granner, plus choir groups.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Orchestra Iowa
Brucemore
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Linden Dr. SE
Iowa Public Radio Classical
Daniel Kleinknecht
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Kleinknecht
Christopheren Nomura
Timothy Hankewich
Carl Orff
Cedar Rapids Concert Chorale
Children’s Discovery Chorus
Coe College Concert Choir
Lazette
Nathan Granner
Joffrey Ballet Lights Up Des Moines Benefit Night
The Joffrey Ballet performed at the Civic Center Des Moines to raise funds for Hancher Auditorium Iowa City and the University of Iowa School of Music. The program blended Strauss and Rodgers with Lubovitch Wheeldon and Liang works, ending with a dynamic Age of Innocence. A standing ovation followed the finale and the night highlighted resilience after the UI flood.
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Ne Gazette
Des Moines
Civic Center
Greater Des Moines
Joffrey Ballet
Hancher
Iowa City
University of Iowa School of Music
Chuck Swanson
Patty Judge
UI Performing Arts
Joffrey
Edwaard Liang
Philip Glass
Thomas Newman
Victoria Jaiani
Fabrice Calmels
Chicago Ballet Company
Hancher Auditorium
Cedar Rapids candidates weigh flood recovery labor
Scott Olson notes time constraints as he focuses on flood damaged properties and reoccupying commercial buildings. In Cedar Rapids Council District 3 the field grows with incumbents Shey and McGrane facing multiple challengers as nomination papers surface for mayor and council seats.
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Scott Olson
Olson
Council
Cedar Rapids
Shey
Jerry McGrane
Ron Corbett
Justin Shields
McGrane
Nick Duffy
Cal Busch
Brian Fagan
Kris Gulick
Ryan Russell
Kathy Potts
Aaron Saylor
Chuck Swore
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Regis Middle
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American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
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