TouchPlay debate ends as GOP leader cites May 3 ban
Iowa Senate Republicans say TouchPlay ban is over with the Lottery stopping slot-like devices by 11:59 p.m. May 3. Gov. Vilsack signed the ban, while Democrats consider potential settlements to mitigate losses for small businesses.
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Funeral protest ban clears House in Iowa legislature
The Iowa House approved House File 2365 99 to 0 to ban protests within 300 feet of funerals and 500 feet of burials to give families time to say goodbye. The measure would make loud disruptive actions a misdemeanor with a third offense a felony, expanding from military to all funerals.
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Capitol Digest highlights in Iowa budget talks and reforms
Eastern Iowa readers learn of ongoing fiscal 2007 budget debate with daily GOP and Democratic talks ahead of a major negotiating session. A state audit criticizes a central workforce group for $1.8 million in pay and bonuses over 30 months. Senate backs jail medical charge bills and DNA filing deadline extension by wide margins.
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