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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Prepping for Obama, authorities amp up security

JORDAN FRIES March 24, 2010

Authorities are revamping security efforts in preparation for President Obama’s first trip to Iowa City as commander-in-chief on Thursday. Obama will speak at 1 p.m. at the Field House for those 750...

Mason: ‘Serious actions’ for alcohol abusers

DI STAFF March 24, 2010

In a three-page letter to Iowa City city councilors, University of Iowa President Mason said she supported the 21-only bar ordinance and said officials are committed to “serious actions” when it comes...

Understanding the 21-ordinance

DI STAFF March 24, 2010

Different year, same issue. Though the 21-ordinance was voted down by the public in 2007, the Iowa City City Council is revisiting it. The ordinance could be approved within weeks and take effect by June. The...

21-ordinance passes first of three votes

NORA HEATON March 24, 2010

The 21-ordinance is one step closer to becoming law after its first reading Tuesday night. The ordinance passed its first of three readings by the Iowa City City Council on a 6-1 vote. The measure, which...

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