SHOWN HERE, MATT BOPES OF MAQUOKETA TALKING WITH STATE
SENATOR TOD BOWMAN OF MAQUOKETA WHEN VISITING THE STATE
CAPITOL RECENTLY. HE TOLD SENATOR BOWMAN ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF AFFORDABLE, HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN IOWA.
BOPES IS A SENIOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, MAJORING IN POLITICAL
SCIENCE. HE IS THE SON OF BRIAN AND LYNN BOPES OF MAQUOKETA.
"LAST YEAR, SAID BOWMAN, LEGISLATORS WORKED TOGETHER TO PROVIDE ENOUGH STATE DOLLARS TO KEEP IOWA TUITION INCREASES BELOW THE
NATIONAL AVERAGE OF 7 PERCENT FOR IN-STATE UNDERGRADUATES".
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DENNIS VOY
