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There were massive protests outside a large Donald Trump rally in Costa Mesa, California Thursday night, CBS News Sopan Deb reports.Inside the GOP f stanley tumblers ront-runner s first campaign stop in California since August, the scene was harmonious - the crowd chanting his name, applauding his promises to build a wall, and nodding heads to a debunked story he included in his speech regarding General Pershing and a pig s blood.But outside, a different story. Massive amounts of protesters blocking a street intersection. A police car being smashed. Scuffles breaking out between Trump supporters and protesters. The scene outside was chaotic, with lines of police officers, many of them on horses, forcing protesters away from the venue in an attempt t stanley mug o clear the streets. Unrest at Trump rallies GRAPHIC IMAGES 27 photos The makeup of the crowds outside was diverse, but mostly on the younger side, Deb reports. One woman was vaso stanley seen yelling, Whose streets A surrounding crowd chanted back, Our streets! After a couple of rounds, the woman upped her rhetoric to Whose [bleeping] streets The surrounding crowd did the same. There was a duality to the protests. On one side of the street, there were was a crowd chanting peac Fosv Dan Coats confirmed as Trump s Director of National Intelligence
This story was written by Mike McDonald, The Daily IowanConstruction fir stanley cup ms will not be able to compete for contracts with the University of Iowa during its flood rebuilding efforts. Gov. Chet Culver signed a Proclamation of Disaster Emergency on Monday, suspending construction bidding practices for UI campus buildings that were damaged by the flood. The state Board of Regents is typically required by state code to advertise for bids for any construction or remodeling project that exceeds $100,000 and award the work to the lowest responsible bidder. But facing excessive damage and with fewer than two months before fall semester, the regents are taking alternative steps to ensure university operations, UI spokesma stanley mugg n Steve Parrott said. Troy Price, the interim communications director at the governor s office, stanley fr reported that most Iowa public entities have some sort of competitive bidding exemptions for times of extreme emergencies. The regents, however, do not have such an exemption and had to request one. We will do whatever it takes to rebuild the university, Price said, reporting that Culver quickly signed the regents request. Parrott said the UI plans to hire contractors who have done previous projects on UI s campus. We will work with reliable contractors who we know will give us a good price, he said. The normal advertising and bidding process can take year
There were massive protests outside a large Donald Trump rally in Costa Mesa, California Thursday night, CBS News Sopan Deb reports.Inside the GOP f stanley tumblers ront-runner s first campaign stop in California since August, the scene was harmonious - the crowd chanting his name, applauding his promises to build a wall, and nodding heads to a debunked story he included in his speech regarding General Pershing and a pig s blood.But outside, a different story. Massive amounts of protesters blocking a street intersection. A police car being smashed. Scuffles breaking out between Trump supporters and protesters. The scene outside was chaotic, with lines of police officers, many of them on horses, forcing protesters away from the venue in an attempt t stanley mug o clear the streets. Unrest at Trump rallies GRAPHIC IMAGES 27 photos The makeup of the crowds outside was diverse, but mostly on the younger side, Deb reports. One woman was vaso stanley seen yelling, Whose streets A surrounding crowd chanted back, Our streets! After a couple of rounds, the woman upped her rhetoric to Whose [bleeping] streets The surrounding crowd did the same. There was a duality to the protests. On one side of the street, there were was a crowd chanting peac Fosv Dan Coats confirmed as Trump s Director of National Intelligence
This story was written by Mike McDonald, The Daily IowanConstruction fir stanley cup ms will not be able to compete for contracts with the University of Iowa during its flood rebuilding efforts. Gov. Chet Culver signed a Proclamation of Disaster Emergency on Monday, suspending construction bidding practices for UI campus buildings that were damaged by the flood. The state Board of Regents is typically required by state code to advertise for bids for any construction or remodeling project that exceeds $100,000 and award the work to the lowest responsible bidder. But facing excessive damage and with fewer than two months before fall semester, the regents are taking alternative steps to ensure university operations, UI spokesma stanley mugg n Steve Parrott said. Troy Price, the interim communications director at the governor s office, stanley fr reported that most Iowa public entities have some sort of competitive bidding exemptions for times of extreme emergencies. The regents, however, do not have such an exemption and had to request one. We will do whatever it takes to rebuild the university, Price said, reporting that Culver quickly signed the regents request. Parrott said the UI plans to hire contractors who have done previous projects on UI s campus. We will work with reliable contractors who we know will give us a good price, he said. The normal advertising and bidding process can take year
