Senator DeKoster Reports on Week in Capital
Sen. Lucas DeKoster reviews legislative weeks focusing on tax reform, spending, and committee limits. He notes Democrat and Republican tensions over personal property tax repeal, shifts to sales and income taxes, and how school aid and county credits may be affected. He cautions about long-term fiscal implications and party control signals.
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North Iowa band festival blends tax debate and pageant
The article notes opposition to a Proportionate Sharing tax plan hurting farm areas, with teachers union ISEA opposing House measures. It cites Miss North Iowa crowning, Meredith Willson ties to Mason City, and the 1982 Music Man premiere connections as the festival draws thousands.
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Teachers Organization of Iowa
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Race Against Obesity Aimed at Mature Men in Oregon
Dr Harris promotes a medically supervised outdoor exercise program in Eugene Oregon for sedentary men to trim waistlines. Over 259 participants averaged 1.5 inches off waists and about 7.8 pounds lost in 12 weeks with brisk walking and slow jogging three times weekly. Participants receive heart and lung exams before and after the course and can train up to 2 1/2 miles per day, three or four times weekly, with physician oversight.
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WB. Harris
Eugene
Oregon
Harris
Haris
Shea
North Iowa Band Festival 1987 Mason City Event
The 28th annual North Town Band Festival will be held Tuesday June 18, 1987 in Mason City. Originated by the Mason City Chamber of Commerce in 1935 it has grown into the oldest largest band festival in the United States with seventy eight high school bands and over five thousand musicians parading at 10:00 a.m. A mass concert at Roosevelt stadium at 6:40 p.m. will be directed by Paul Yoder with a guest conductor each year. Montezuma High School participates among others.
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Robert Preston
Shirley Jones
Luson City
North Town
North Iowa
Rooevelt Stadium
Paul Yoder
Montezuma High School
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