by admin | Sep 30, 2002 | Politics & Government
Republican U-S Senate candidate Greg Ganske last night asked his opponent, Democrat Senator Tom Harkin, to “come clean” about the details of a taping scandal. The two candidates met face-to-face in their first debate of the campaign season last night on...
by admin | Sep 27, 2002 | Politics & Government
Democrat Senator Tom Harkin says “one young staffer” was the only person on his campaign who directed and was responsible for the flap over the secret taping of a fundraiser held by rival Greg Ganske. Harkin says the young man got “carried...
by admin | Sep 27, 2002 | Politics & Government, Recreation / Entertainment
Entertainer Wayne Newton headlined a fundraiser for Republican U-S Senate candidate Greg Ganske before giving a free concert last night in Altoona. Wayne Newton had his first gold record at the age of 21 when “Danke Schoen” topped the charts. Newton, who...
by admin | Sep 26, 2002 | Crime & Courts, Politics & Government
Iowa Republican Party chairman Chuck Larson says a man who used to work for Tom Harkin is responsible for taping a private fundraising pitch made by G-O-P Senate candidate Greg Ganske. Larson says a “mole” was sent into the room to tape the entire campaign...
by admin | Sep 26, 2002 | Politics & Government
The person who secretly taped Republican U-S Senate candidate Greg Ganske’s private meeting and turned it over to Senator Tom Harkin’s campaign has come forward — sort of. The person hired a lawyer and issued a statement through that attorney...