Kressig--Bob (State Representative)

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	#PanthersVote kicking off tomorrow Dausener--Josh (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 115:9, p.02	9/24/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) and other student organizations kicked off an on-campus campaign called #PanthersVote to raise political awareness in the lead-up to the November midterm elections; photo.
2	Gas tax stalls in Iowa legislature before starting Prigeon--Correy Travis (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 110:30, p.1	1/23/2014	The proposed Iowa gas tax would be used by the Department of Transportation to fix roadways and bridges. Many road projects are not receiving funding, and the tax may fix this problem. Some fear that the tax could have a negative impact in this economy.
3	Branstad's budget hits UNI issues Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 110:28, p.1	1/16/2014	UNI will receive an extra $8 million for the next two fiscal years, if Governor Branstad's 2015 budget is passed. This is not as much as UNI requested. Branstad also requested $32.9 million to renovate Schindler Education Center; photo.
4	Local legislators give update on issues at Iowa Capitol Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 109:51, p.1	4/23/2013	Legislators met at UNI to discuss funding for higher education and health care reform. There may be a 2.6 percent increase in funding from the state for the three Iowa public universities; photo.
5	NISG brings Iowa state legislators to UNI Public Relations News Release 2012:265, p.1	4/10/2013	Northern Iowa student government will hold a legislative forum presented by a panel of Iowa state legislators. This event is free and open to the public.
6	BOR proposes increase in funding for UNI Hausler--Jonathan Wesley (Student--2012) Northern Iowan 109:40, p.1	3/5/2013	The Board of Regents discussed changes in the funding for the three universities in Iowa. They are talking about giving more funding to UNI, because more than ninety percent of UNI's students are from Iowa.
7	UNI gathers at Iowa Capitol Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 109:35, p.1	2/15/2013	UNI students, staff, and alumni joined the first ever "UNI Day" in Des Moines, Iowa. They shared UNI's story with legislators and expressed the importance of UNI; photo.
8	Half-Masted inspires laughter with 'Armando Diaz' and celebrity guests Meng--Ethan David (Student--2012) Northern Iowan 109:26, p.6	12/4/2012	UNI comedy troupe Half-Masted gives successful show with guest performers from UNI and the community. Introduce "Armando" skit; photo.
9	Don't get comfortable Pope--David William (Student--2012) Northern Iowan 109:23, p.4	11/13/2012	Column advises not to let recent political triumph cause us to turn a blind eye or deaf ear to the actions of the present government. Democratic victory is a relief, but is not end of the struggles we face as a nation.
10	Obama, Kressig, Danielson, Braley, Rogers reelected Northern Iowan 109:22, p.1	11/9/2012	Election results.
11	Students hit the road for Iowa's universities Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Public Relations News Release 108:48, p.1	4/6/2012	Student led, nine stop tour of Iowa, shares the value of the state universities with Iowans. The tour kicked off with a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds; photo.
12	Students, faculty, community rally for education Phillips--Whitney Lea (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 108:45, p.1	3/27/2012	Scenes from a gathering to protest the budget cuts at UNI. State representatives urged the crowd to lobby for increased funding for education.
13	The future of UNI Kressig--Bob (State Representative) Northern Iowan 108:43, p.4	3/9/2012	Representative Bob Kressig urges all in the district to contact legislators in support of UNI in the upcoming budget battle.
14	Danielson, community discuss cuts Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 108:41, p.1	3/2/2012	Elected officials hear responses from the community about the closing of Price Lab School. The community was strongly in favor of keeping the school; photo.
15	'Getting Covered' highlights benefits of Affordable Care Act Firman--Tehrene Victoria (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 108:9, p.1	9/27/2011	New legislation allows students to remain on their parents insurance until age 26. The act also prevents insurance companies from cutting off coverage due to illness of high medical cost. The seminar was well received.
16	UNI commemorates 9/11 with flag planting ceremony Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 108:5, p.1	9/13/2011	Ten years ago terrorists attacked our country. UNI staff, students and community members placed flags in Lawther Field in memory of those killed that day; photo.
17	UNI hosts 2011 Sustainability Forum Maddix--Nicholas Scott (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:53, p.1	4/26/2011	"Are We Making the Grade" was the focus of the Sustainability Forum. UNI is the only educational institution to receive a gold STARS rating. Sophomore Presidential Scholars introduced UNI Unplugged a year ago; photo.
18	'STOP THE CUTS' Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 107:43, p.1	3/11/2011	Regent's Day brought roughly two hundred fifty students to Des Moines. Students visited with legislators, hoping to hold the line on budget cuts aimed at higher education; photo.
19	For budget cuts, Regents schools not in the clear yet Braumann--Kari Sue (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 107:42, p.1	3/8/2011	House File 45 has been modified and has passed both the House and Senate. The bill addresses saving money now and in the future. It establishes a budget transparency database.
20	More cuts on the way? Anderson--John Patrick (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 107:30, p.1	1/25/2011	Iowa House of Representatives has passed a bill that could potentially cut $1.6 million from the University budget this fiscal year. Larger classes, higher tuition, and fewer class offering could result; photo.
21	Letter to the editor Kaleas--Justin Cody (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 107:16, p.12	10/22/2010	Students urged to vote for Bob Kressig and Doris Kelly; for retention of the Iowa Supreme Court justices; and against the constitutional convention in the upcoming election.
22	Election 2010 Northern Iowan 107:13, p.1	10/12/2010	Candidates from both major parties for governor, senator, and state and federal representative share their views on same-sex marriage, energy, the economy, and education.
23	Remember that voting is local, too Witt--William G. (Class of 1972; Public Information Services Staff; General Assembly Member) Northern Iowan 105:12, p.5	10/10/2008	Believes that elections for the U. S. Senator, Congressman, State Senator, and State Representative have real influence in keeping educational quality up and tuition and student loan costs down.
24	John Edwards justifies education Calcara--Sally A. (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 104:21, p.1	11/6/2007	Presidential candidate John Edwards spoke on his views on education; photo.

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