by admin | Aug 5, 2005 | Education
A University of Iowa project helping universities in third-world countries reduce “information poverty” has gotten a 225-thousand dollar grant from a private foundation. Cliff Missen, director of the University of Iowa’s WiderNet project. “The...
by admin | Jul 23, 2003 | Business
Ground was broken Tuesday on what will become Iowa’s 12th ethanol factory. Renewable Fuels Incorporated held the ceremony for its 43-million dollar investment in the Emmetsburg plant. Company Manager Norm Nicol says the facility will use a different process than...
by admin | Aug 3, 2002 | Politics & Government
More state workers have been fired for mis-using their state e-mail. A statement issued late Friday announced 10 workers have been fired, another seven state employees have been suspended and 22 others have received written reprimands. According to the Department of...
by admin | Dec 28, 2000 | Technology
State officials will rest a little easier as the New Year rings in comparedto all the action one year ago. State Emergency Management Division DirectorEllen Gordon took some time this week to reflect on the events of last year.At this time last year, everyone was...
by admin | May 19, 2000 | Technology
Attorney General Janet Reno says a computer virus more damaging than the the recent “Love Bug” virus is on the loose. The “dot-v-b-s” virus is a “worm” virus like the love bug, but it changes each time it’s retransmitted,...
