by admin | May 31, 1999 | Military, Politics & Government
Republican presidential candidate Gary Bauer says the war in Kosovo has highlighted the need to beef-up the U.S. Military. Bauer says if elected, he’d commit at least 50-billion MORE dollars over the next six years to re-build American defenses. Bauer says...
by O. Kay Henderson | May 29, 1999 | News
(Des Moines, IA) Republican presidential candidate Gary Bauer on Saturday said the war in Kosovo has highlighted the need to beef-up the U.S. Military. “We’re supposed to have a two-and-a-half war strategy, that we could fight two-and-a-half wars at the...
by admin | May 29, 1999 | Health & Medicine, Military
Federal workers and disabled veterans in central Iowa join forces for a rally tomorrow at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Des Moines. Organizers say the goal is to make the public more aware of the financial condition the facility is facing, calling it a recipe...
by admin | May 29, 1999 | Education
After lean years in the 1980s, state officials are spending lots more money on the state-supported universities in Ames, Cedar Falls and Iowa City. Frank Stork is the executive secretary of the Board of Regents — the board which oversees the University of Iowa,...
by admin | May 29, 1999 | Health & Medicine
A Congressional report concludes Iowans pay significantly more for their prescription drugs than Canadians or Mexicans. Congressman Leonard Boswell, a democrat from Davis City, asked for the analysis. Boswell uses the data as support for a bill he’s authored....
