General Assembly
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Proposed speed limit increase hits roadblock Turnage--Mark A. (Class of 2008) Northern Iowan 101:44, p.1 |
3/11/2005 | The Iowa legislature is proposing a bill that will raise the speed limit to seventy miles per hour; photo. | |
52 |
Amendment attempts to ban gay marriage in Iowa Kelly--Ned (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 101:39, p.6 |
2/22/2005 | Legislatures are proposing an Iowa Constitutional amendment that will ban same-sex marriages. | |
53 |
NISG visits state capitol Northern Iowan 101:38, p.1 |
2/18/2005 | Senators from NISG, along with State Representative Bob Kressig, are at the state capitol; photo. | |
54 |
UNI Panther Day at State Capitol Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
2/14/2005 | UNI alumni, parents, and students will visit the capitol to lobby. | |
55 |
UNI President Robert D. Koob to address Joint Education Appropriations Subcommittee Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
2/14/2005 | President Koob, along with the presidents of the two other state universities will discuss the $40 million dollar request from the state. | |
56 |
Under 30? Legislators propose paying no taxes Klein--Matt (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 101:35, p.1 |
2/8/2005 | In an attempt to keep high school and college graduates in the state, Iowa Senate Republicans are proposing a bill that would eliminate all state income tax for people under the age of thirty. | |
57 |
Free tuition money Northern Iowan 101:34, p.3 |
2/4/2005 | NISG will have a table in Maucker Union set up to help students write letters to their legislators. | |
58 |
Public legislative forum this weekend Northern Iowan 101:30, p.2 |
1/21/2005 | The first Legislative Public Forum will take place on January 22 at the Area Education Agency in Cedar Falls. | |
59 |
Tuition increase may prevent future double-digit raise Smith--Jessica Dee (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 101:25, p.4 |
11/23/2004 | The three state universities will see a roughly 4% increase in tuition in exchange for rates to increase along with the Higher Education Price Index in the future if bill is passed by General Assembly. | |
60 |
Student apathy abounds despite important issues Musgrave--Matt (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 101:19, p.5 |
11/2/2004 | Republication of an earlier article on how important it is for students to vote. | |
61 |
UNI graduate campaigns for seat in Senate Hileman--Angela (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 101:16, p.3 |
10/22/2004 | Jeff Danielson, with support from Christie Vilsack, campaigned on campus for a seat on the Iowa Senate. | |
62 |
Lobby for your education Smith--Jessica Dee (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 101:13, p.1 |
10/12/2004 | Explanation of how students can take an active role in working for more state funding for the university; photo. | |
63 |
Russell Hall looks to renovate Hileman--Angela (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 101:6, p.1 |
9/17/2004 | Russell Hall to be next in line for expansion and renovation; photo. | |
64 |
Local Democrats fight for UNI students and education Gerling--Taylor R. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 100:61, p.1 |
7/16/2004 | Three Cedar Falls area Democrats seeking positions representing Cedar Falls in the Iowa Senate and House of Representatives meet with student government representatives. | |
65 |
Apathy abounds in student voters Musgrave--Matt (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 100:57, p.5 |
6/18/2004 | Encourages college age citizens to vote. | |
66 |
Omnibus Bill proposes level funding, renovation bonds Smith--Jessica Dee (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 100:47, p.1 |
4/2/2004 | Description of the Republican state legislative plan for the 2005 budget. | |
67 |
'Lisa's Law' to mandate BAL tests Palmer--Greg (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 100:43, p.1 |
3/9/2004 | Advocates pushing for mandatory testing at accident scenes after the death of UNI student Lisa Oetken. | |
68 |
State says no new casinos, expansion OK Paulson--Bryce (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 100:42, p.1 |
3/5/2004 | Iowa House votes against licensing any new casinos in the state, but allows existing ones to add table games; photo. | |
69 |
From your senate: learn to lobby for education Northern Iowan 100:41, p.5 |
3/2/2004 | Highlights strategies to use in influencing state legislators to make public postsecondary education a higher priority. | |
70 |
Vilsack vetoes 'small' bill Gross--Cindy Marie (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 100:41, p.1 |
3/2/2004 | Debates rages over amount of increase in public school funding in Iowa; photo. | |
71 |
BOR to extend tuition deadline Gerling--Taylor R. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 100:39, p.1 |
2/24/2004 | Due to inconsistencies in tuition hikes and state funding, the Board of Regents supports efforts to alter the policy in order to make more informed decisions. | |
72 |
Students have 'capital' time in Des Moines Gerling--Taylor R. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 100:38, p.1 |
2/20/2004 | Students from Iowa Regents universities lobby at the Capitol for relief from budget cuts and tuition hikes. | |
73 |
UNI students to lobby at state capitol Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
2/12/2004 | Students from the three state universities will visit the state capitol for Regents Universities Day on Monday, February 16. | |
74 |
'Future of Iowa' in good hands Gerling--Taylor R. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 100:30, p.1 |
1/23/2004 | "Future of Iowa" event allows Regents university students an opportunity to meet state legislators and members of the Board of Regents. | |
75 |
Iowa's core values in jeopardy Lerda--Emiliano (Class of 2004) Northern Iowan 100:30, p.6 |
1/23/2004 | Questions the actions of state lawmakers regarding taxes and social programs. | |
76 |
NISG seeks lobbying advice Gerling--Taylor R. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 100:26, p.5 |
12/5/2003 | Senator Don Redfern and Representative Debra Barry gave tips on how to lobby the state legislature. | |
77 |
State legislature not getting message Northern Iowan 100:13, p.7 |
10/14/2003 | Concerned that quality of higher education in Iowa is no longer a priority for the state legislature. | |
78 |
UNI together for education Northern Iowa Today 87:2, p.15 |
7/1/2003 | UNITE forming to promote UNI to the General Assembly. | |
79 |
Waving goodbye with a classy finger Umthun--Daniel T. (Student--2002) Northern Iowan 99:55, p.7 |
5/2/2003 | Believe the state government is to blame for the tuition hikes that have taken place the last couple of years. | |
80 |
Winterhof making small schools count Weiskircher--Heidi B. (Classes of 2005 and 2006) Northern Iowan 99:51, p.9 |
4/18/2003 | Junior marketing major Adam Winterhof has been fighting against the consolidation of small schools in rural Iowa; photo. | |
81 |
UNI volleyball team to be honored by Iowa Legislature Public Relations News Release 2002:466, p.1 |
4/15/2003 | After a highly successful season, with a record of 34-3, the UNI volleyball team will be recognized by the House and Senate chambers of the Iowa Legislature. | |
82 |
State appropriates $3.5 million for UNI, passes amendment Weiskircher--Heidi B. (Classes of 2005 and 2006) Northern Iowan 99:48, p.1 |
4/8/2003 | Iowa General Assembly passed amendment that would keep budget appropriations constant and would not require additional budget cuts for UNI next year. | |
83 |
Lobbying effort will continue, Wed. considered success Rossman--Nicholas (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 99:42, p.1 |
3/7/2003 | Several UNI students participated in lobbying effort in Des Moines to press for student issues; photo. | |
84 |
UNI students at State Capitol to ask for support Public Relations News Release 2002:369, p.1 |
3/4/2003 | NISG will take students to Des Moines to lobby for student issues. | |
85 |
NISG statewide lobbying day set for March 5 Blome--Jessica Northern Iowan 99:40, p.1 |
2/28/2003 | NISG hopes to take at least fifty-five students to Des Moines to lobby for student issues, including rising tuition; photo. | |
86 |
NISG rallies students to fight tuition hikes Rossman--Nicholas (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 99:35, p.1 |
2/11/2003 | NISG and other students will travel to Des Moines on March 5 to lobby for student issues; photo. | |
87 |
UNI's ABIL research program leaders speak to Iowa Assembly ag committee Public Relations News Release 2002:317, p.1 |
2/11/2003 | Lou Honary and Blake Hollis will speak to the Iowa legislature about the ABIL program. | |
88 |
What is the 'Vision,' Iowa? Northern Iowan 99:29, p.5 |
1/17/2003 | Claims that money appropriated through 'Vision Iowa' was not divided fairly or wisely. | |
89 |
Legislative session gears up; UNI needs your voice Northern Iowa Today 87:1, p.Inside Front Cover |
1/1/2003 | Describes difficulties caused by recent budget cuts; outlines aims for upcoming session of the General Assembly. | |
90 |
Iowa loan program working for teachers Hammitt-- Katie Ruth (Class of 2005) Northern Iowan 98:37, p.1 |
2/19/2002 | The Iowa Teacher Shortage Forgivable Loan encourages graduates in education to teach in more difficult programs, such as special education. | |
91 |
UNI College of Education hosts forum for legislators Public Relations News Release 2001:238, p.1 |
12/13/2001 | The College of Education will hold a forum to talk to legislators about modern teaching programs in Carroll, Iowa. | |
92 |
College of Education to host forum Campus News Network 12:8, p.1 |
12/4/2001 | The College of Education will host its first informational session for state senators and representatives in Carroll on December 14. | |
93 |
UNI's legislative requests for FY 2003 Campus News Network 12:8, p.1 |
12/4/2001 | The requests that UNI will asking the legislature to fund for FY 2003 are listed. | |
94 |
Regents: Iowa college students will pay more Scudder--Jeffrey (Class of 2003) Northern Iowan 98:23, p.1 |
11/20/2001 | Student government officials encourage students to write to their representatives in hopes of preventing future budget cuts; tuition will rise 18.5%; photo. | |
95 |
University handled budget cuts well Menke--Tyler (Student--2001) Northern Iowan 98:23, p.8 |
11/20/2001 | Believes that students need to blame the state legislature, rather than the UNI administration, for budget cuts. | |
96 |
Women's hoopsters receive honor at State Capitol Small--Adam (Class of 2002) Northern Iowan 97:51, p.5 |
4/13/2001 | Review of the 2000-2001 women's basketball season; photo. | |
97 |
Iowa Representative Wayne Ford will speak on UNI campus Thursday & Friday, Jan. 25 & 26 Public Relations News Release 2000:209, p.1 |
1/23/2001 | Wayne Ford of Des Moines and the only minority member of the Iowa legislature will speak on campus. | |
98 |
Switzer testifies before Iowa legislature Campus News Network 11:13, p.1 |
1/23/2001 | Thomas Switzer joins other college of education deans in updating the legislature regarding education issues. | |
99 |
UNI College of Education dean to brief Iowa legislature Public Relations News Release 2000:207, p.1 |
1/22/2001 | Thomas Switzer will address the topic of teacher testing as he and other deans appear before the House and Senate standing committees of education. | |
100 |
Update on the 2000 Iowa Legislative session Public Relations News Release 2000:195, p.1 |
1/8/2001 | UNI's legislative agenda from the year 2000 is discussed with Keith Saunders. |
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