Grassley and Tauke Accept Pay Raises They Blocked
Iowa lawmakers eyes on penalties and charity follows. Grassley plans to donate similar amounts while Tauke reframes the increase as a cost of living change after opposing the 51 percent raise in 1989. Harkin fully rejected the raise, others accepted and continued public service actions.
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Tom Tauke
Iowa
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the Gazette
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Tauke
Allen Finch
Finch
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Grassley
House
Treasury
Harkin
U.S. Treasury
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Nagle
Congress
Iowa Bankruptcies Rise Slower In Nation
Iowa shows the smallest rise in five year bankruptcy filings, up 17 percent vs 99 percent nationally. Through August 3,652 filings compare with 3,292 last year, while October typically brings higher volumes. Farm bankruptcies have fallen, yet single large cases like Farmstead Foods can overwhelm courts.
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Iowa
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Grassley seeks spring 1991 intern applications
U.S. Senator Charles Grassley invites students for spring 1991 internships in his Washington office. Applications accepted until October 1. Interns assist staff with legislative, press, administrative and computer tasks. requests or forms may be requested from Grassley’s Cedar Rapids Des Moines Davenport Sioux City and Waterloo offices or sent to 135 Senate Hart Office Building Washington DC 20510.
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Cedar Rapids
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Sioux City
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Budget growth lags raise plan for Iowa teachers
Iowa school districts face about 4.2 percent allowable growth for next year, sparking GOP critics and school leaders who say the limit hampers plans to raise teachers to the national average. Branstad aides say the $90.8 million boost and related programs support salary goals while balancing needs.
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Rod Boshart
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Iowa
Terry Branstad
Iowa Department of Management
Patrick Cavanaugh
William Lepley
Cavanaugh
Davidson
Phil Wise
Keokuk
Richard Vohs
ISU panel sets criteria for next university president
Iowa State University search panel outlines criteria for Eaton's successor. The next president must show vision for a broad land grant university and lead ISU to meet educational, technological, social and economic needs. Regents to approve criteria. committee includes faculty staff students and alumni.
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Johnson County Bureau
Iowa State University
ISU
Gordon Eaton
Eaton
New York
State Board of Regents
Regents
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