by admin | Apr 30, 1999 | Politics & Government
The 1999 Iowa legislature has adjourned for the year. Lawmakers left without resolving their differences on gambling policy. Thatmeans Racing and Gaming Commission rules which establish a freeze ongambling expansion will go into effect. In the session’s final...
by admin | Apr 30, 1999 | Sports
Former Iowa State University basketball coach Tim Floyd will come back toAmes next October when the Chicago Bulls play the Atlanta Hawks in an N-B-Aexhibition. Bulls director of game operations Jeff Wolschlagersays the team is anxious to make up for the game with the...
by admin | Apr 30, 1999 | Health & Medicine, Human Interest
The man who created a health program credited with turning around the livesof thousands of heart patients leads a free seminar in Des Moines tonight.Dr. Dean Ornish , namesake of the Ornish Program, says good hearthealth depends on the healing power of love, intimacy...
by admin | Apr 30, 1999 | Politics & Government
Arizona Senator John Mc-Cain convened a hearing this morning to discussthe high airfares charged on flights from Iowa airports.Mc-Cain has pressed for legislation which would make sure communities haveadditional access to the major airports in Chicago, New York and...
by admin | Apr 30, 1999 | Sports
The Iowa Barnstormers open the home season tomorrow night as they host thedefending Arena League champion Orlando Predators. Iowa coach John Gregorysays the Predators are an experienced team, led by one of the league’s toprecievers in Barry Wagner.Iowa’s...