General Assembly

Displaying 101 - 150 of 564 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
101	UNI College of Education dean to brief Iowa legislature Public Relations News Release 2000:207, p.1	01/22/2001	Thomas Switzer will address the topic of teacher testing as he and other deans appear before the House and Senate standing committees of education.
102	Update on the 2000 Iowa Legislative session Public Relations News Release 2000:195, p.1	01/08/2001	UNI's legislative agenda from the year 2000 is discussed with Keith Saunders.
103	Witt makes bid for re-election Northern Iowan 97:5, p.3	09/12/2000	Bill Witt is seeking his fifth term as Iowa's 23rd district representative; Mr. Witt talks about his achievements.
104	Students urged to make difference, cast votes Northern Iowan 97:3, p.9	09/01/2000	Encourages students to vote for state legislators who will maintain UNI's level of funding.
105	In the end, higher education spared deep cuts by the Iowa Legislature Public Relations News Release 1999:414, p.1	05/22/2000	The recently signed education funding bill will be discussed by Keith Saunders.
106	Budget debate ended Northern Iowan 96:55, p.1	04/28/2000	The Iowa Senate passes budget for FY2001 giving UNI $1.4 million more than what the Iowa House had proposed. Senators feel this was due to the successful lobbying done by UNI students and others.
107	'Snitch' bill passes Senate Northern Iowan 96:53, p.1	04/21/2000	Iowa Civil Liberties Union is encouraging students to contact their legislators to stop the passing of House File 2437.
108	UNI faces tough road ahead Northern Iowan 96:50, p.9	04/11/2000	Believes Republican legislators are denying UNI extra funds to cover enrollment growth.
109	Second statehouse rally planned Northern Iowan 96:48, p.3	04/04/2000	Students from the three Regents universities will make second trip to State Capitol to discuss the proposed budget bill.
110	Budget passes Iowa House Northern Iowan 96:47, p.4	03/31/2000	Budget containing cuts passes House, moves on to Senate.
111	Students protest budget Northern Iowan 96:47, p.1	03/31/2000	Students go to Des Moines to protest budget cuts; photo.
112	Students took to Capitol to make voices heard Northern Iowan 96:47, p.6	03/31/2000	UNI students went to the State Capitol to discuss the budget cuts.
113	The Constitution of the United Schools of Iowa Northern Iowan 96:47, p.6	03/31/2000	Students from UNI are letting their voices be heard as they talk to representatives in the Iowa House and Senate.
114	Legislature proposes more budget cuts Northern Iowan 96:45, p.1	03/24/2000	Detailed look at proposed budget cuts from state legislature; NISG plans media blitz and visit to state capital.
115	NISG plans media blitz at State Capitol Northern Iowan 96:45, p.9	03/24/2000	Plans announced for trip to Des Moines; meeting set for distribution of monies for student organizations.
116	Budget cuts threaten students' education Northern Iowan 96:45, p.6	03/24/2000	The Iowa Legislature has proposed a $12.1 million dollar cutback in the funding for the three Regents universities. Urges students to become involved.
117	News conference and rally scheduled for Tuesday, March 28, 10 a.m., State Capitol Building, Des Moines. Students from the 3 Regent universities. . . Public Relations News Release 1999:316, p.1	03/23/2000	Students from the three Regents universities will respond to recent Legislative proposal for budget cuts.
118	State Rep. Rosemary Thomson will be on the UNI campus Friday, Feb. 25, to hear concerns and ideas on a potential campus alcohol ban law Public Relations News Release 1999:261, p.1	02/17/2000	Rosemary Thomson speaks on campus to get input on the proposed bill to prohibit alcohol on all public and private college campuses in Iowa.
119	Update on the 2000 Iowa Legislative Session Public Relations News Release 1999:232, p.1	02/07/2000	Keith Saunders, assistant director for Government relations at UNI will discuss UNI's legislative agenda for 2000.
120	Iowa House considers statewide dorm drinking ban Northern Iowan 96:30, p.1	01/21/2000	Iowa House is considering a bill that would ban alcohol from dormitories in all private and public institutions in Iowa; photo.
121	Legislative priorities set for Iowa General Assembly 1999 Campus News Network 9:10, p.1	01/11/1999	UNI priorities in the new legislative session will be improving teacher education, establishing social work master's degree, and enhancing technology available to students; funds for ABIL, Institute for Decision Making, and IWRC will be requested.
122	UNI set priorities for 1999 General Assembly Public Relations News Release 1998:205, p.1	01/07/1999	UNI has list of priorities to present to the Iowa legislature when they convene beginning today.
123	UNI fares well in the 1998 General Assembly Northern Iowa Today 27:1, p.4	09/01/1998	Survey of legislative actions relating to UNI.
124	Previewing the 1998 Iowa Legislature Public Relations News Release 1997:167, p.1	12/23/1997	UNI Director of Governmental Affairs Keith Saunders will discuss key issues in the upcoming session of the General Assembly.
125	NISG passes two resolutions Northern Iowan 92:14, p.3	10/13/1995	NISG passes plan for students to shadow legislators.
126	Collective bargaining A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.428	07/01/1995	Detailed account of legal actions and negotiations leading to the election of a faculty bargaining agent; photo.
127	Legislative study committee A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.357	07/01/1995	A committee of legislators visits campus and makes recommendations related to curtailing expenditures.
128	The image of UNI 1969-1970 A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.302	07/01/1995	The effects of campus events on the public perception of UNI.
129	Two words to grow by Campus News Network 5:18, p.3	05/30/1995	Suggests that it is time to contact state representatives to thank them for their work.
130	Round two of the Iowa death penalty coming in 1996 Northern Edition 3:9, p.6	03/15/1995	Report on debate in Iowa General Assembly.
131	Students battle lawmakers over performing arts center Northern Iowan 91:41, p.1	02/24/1995	Some legislators believe that the center should be built with private funds.
132	Budget cuts are coming across the board Northern Edition 3:6, p.7	02/22/1995	Report on legislative action.
133	Students storm capital, lobby Iowa lawmakers Northern Iowan 91:40, p.1	02/21/1995	Students will go to Des Moines tomorrow to lobby legislators.
134	Forum lets public talk with legislators Northern Iowan 91:37, p.2	02/10/1995	AEA 7 sponsors forum.
135	Student leaders battle budget with legislators Northern Iowan 91:33, p.1	01/27/1995	Students lobby legislators in Des Moines; photo.
136	Iowa legislature needs more women involved Northern Edition 2:10, p.3	03/30/1994	Patricia Harper urges women to become involved in political activity; photo.
137	Health care reform steps backward Northern Edition 2:9, p.3	03/16/1994	Don Redfern is critical of political process which upset bipartisan work.
138	USI urges students to participate in call-in campaign Northern Edition 2:8, p.3	03/09/1994	Urges students to call legislators.
139	UNI students impact state legislature Northern Iowan 90:41, p.1	03/01/1994	Seventeen students visit Des Moines for Lobby Day.
140	Legislators need to be made aware of U.N.I.'s real needs Northern Edition 2:5, p.2	02/16/1994	Don Redfern urges students to contact legislators.
141	Lobby Days are coming Northern Edition 2:4, p.2	02/09/1994	NISG representatives plan to go to Des Moines to meet legislators.
142	My Side of the Fence; students urged to convince legislature of UNI's funding needs Public Relations News Release 2:3, p.3	02/02/1994	Urges students to tell legislature what they want.
143	My Side of the Fence Northern Edition 1:2, p.5	09/10/1993	Bill Witt urges UNI community to keep him informed.
144	Who will be your next state senator? Northern Edition 1:1, p.3	08/25/1993	Brief biographical information on candidates Sandra Glenn and Don Redfern; photo.
145	Harry Slife resigns State Senate seat Northern Edition 1:1, p.1	08/25/1993	After completing the remainder of the term of the previous senator and serving one year of his own elected term, Harry Slife resigned. A special election for his seat will be held in September.
146	Make a difference; Lobby Day II Northern Iowan 89:51, p.3	04/09/1993	NISG and USI sponsor second trip to Des Moines.
147	Lobby Day participation encouraged Northern Iowan 89:32, p.2	01/22/1993	Two buses will travel to Des Moines; urges UNI students to join group which will talk with legislators.
148	Legislature slashes University of Northern Iowa budget again; "Students will be the losers," says President Curris Public Relations News Release 1991:465, p.1	03/09/1992	UNI will be forced to make educational cuts due to the reductions made in state funding by the legislature, according to UNI President Curris.
149	Open forum in Union lets students speak Northern Iowan 88:38, p.1	02/18/1992	Forty students attend meeting with local legislators; photo.
150	UNI Lobby Day pushes for more funds; USI, NISG travel to capital, see state representatives Northern Iowan 88:34, p.1	02/04/1992	Fifty students travel to Des Moines; second day scheduled in March.