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Skilled Iowa's goal is to develop skilled, educated labor force
Newton :: IA :: USA | 5 months ago
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Skilled Iowa is a program designed to help fill labor issues facing not only Newton, but the State of Iowa. Iowa Workforce Development Communications Director Kerry Koonce believes that keeping jobs in Iowa is very important. Factory jobs are
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Iowa GOP to announce i¿½unified campaign plan' Thursday at State Fair
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 9 months ago
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Iowa Republicans on Thursday will announce their unified campaign plan for this November's elections, the party announced this afternoon. Republican leaders from across the state will deliver the plan from the party's tent at the Iowa State Fair
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Iowa Governor Branstad Calls Reform Efforts ‘A Good Step'
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 10 months ago
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Iowa Governor Branstad Calls Reform Efforts A Good Step' Terry Branstad said the version of his reform package that passed this year was a good start, and that he'll continue his education reform agenda next year. The 84th Iowa General Assembly hasn'
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Branstad: Teacher leadership a priority in 2013
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 10 months ago
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Efforts to bolster Iowa's K-12 educational system will continue in the 2013 legislative session, Gov. Terry Branstad told members of the state Board of Education this afternoon. The governor unveiled a 10-year school reform plan last fall.
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Ellis, Schmitz honored for academic excellence
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 10 months ago
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Newton student Jonathan Ellis and Baxter student Cody Schmitz recently were recognized by Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds for outstanding academic achievement during the 10th annual Governor's Scholar Recognition Ceremony on April 29 at
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Branstad will ask Congress to keep Iowa Air Guard F-16s
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Air Force to eliminate F-16 aircraft at the Des Moines-based 132nd Fighter Wing of the Iowa Air National Guard, according to a Branstad spokesman. Branstad, who is co-chair of the national Council of Governors, will speak on the proposed Air Force
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Branstad seeks help in winning CNBC's i¿½Top States Twitter Battle'
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Gov. Terry Branstad wants the Twitterverse to know Iowa is a great place to do business...U.S. state's economic competitiveness based on several dozen metrics and input from industry groups. As part of the Top States rankings process , states were
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Branstad leaves hospital after choking on carrot
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad was briefly hospitalized Wednesday in Los Angeles after choking on food during a ceremony for the re-dedication of the USS Iowa battleship, his spokesman said. Branstad choked on a carrot during the event and vomited,
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Branstad expects Iowa will turn down Medicaid expansion
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Gov. Terry Branstad today reaffirmed his resistance to expanding Medicaid, a stance that could rebuff $800 million in annual federal money to cover 150,000 poor Iowans who now have no health insurance. The Republican governor has long raised doubts
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Branstad names new ag development director
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Steven Ferguson has been appointed by Gov. Terry Branstad as Iowa's next executive director of the Iowa Agricultural Development Authority. Ferguson most recently served as the director of international programs at the Greater Des Moines Partnership.
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