Prison Package Wins Approval
A Iowa legislative subcommittee advanced a wide corrections package, highlighting unitizing two men’s prisons and boosting community based corrections. The plan, paired with a federal $3 million match, moves to floor action with funds for cell houses and new treatment facilities, plus phasing out Riverview.
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Department of Social Services
DSS
John Brunow
Dcenterville
Ingwar Hansen
Hartley
Department of Corrections
Betty Jean Clark
R-Rockwell
Brunow
Kieth Dunton
Thornburg
Dunton
Gregory Cusack
Davenport
Senate
Fort Madison
Anamosa
State Crime Commission
Mental Health Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Mental Health Division
Riverview
Newton
Women’s Reformatory
Rockwell City
Former Legislator Sued for Stock Sale Fraud in Iowa
A former Iowa House member was sued in Fayette County District Court for 90,000 dollars over allegations of fraud in the sale of stock in two corporations. The suit was filed Wednesday by Lois and others.
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West Union
Iowa House of Representatives
Fayette County
Lois
Stanley council schedules public meeting on codes for cars and dogs
The Stanley city council sets a public meeting for 8 p.m. May 4 at city hall to discuss ordinances affecting abandoned cars and loose dogs after resident complaints. Don Goldberg of Franklin County is involved in related suit seeking $15,000 for alleged stock fraud and $75,000 in damages by former state representative Donald Kimball. Dag Hammarskjöld was elected UN secretary general in 1953.
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Stanley
City Hall
Don Goldberg
Franklin County
Donald Kimball
Republic National Bancshares, Inc
American Wonderland, Inc
Goldbergs
Kimball
Fayette
Iowa House
Dag Hammarskjold
United Nations
Kirkwood
Iowa
Midwest
Harkin Leads House Vote on Tough Human Rights Amendment
Representative Tom Harkin spearheaded an amendment to a World Bank related lending bill that defeated Carter administration favored language. The House adopted the amendment 194 to 156 requiring voting against loans to rights abusing nations with limited exemptions. It also approved 218 to 145 a ban on funds to grow crops that compete with U.S. exports.
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Washington
Tom Harkin
Iowa
Carter
U.S
House of Representatives
House
Harkin
World Bank
Jimmy Carter
Senate
Cambodia
Cuba
Laos
Vietnam
Eastern Iowans Charged in Breakin
Two Iowa men Don Riniker and Timothy Brandenberg were arrested in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin in connection with the March 30 break in of the American Legion building in Colesburg Iowa. They are held on $25,000 bond each. Arrest followed an attempt to cash a stolen check. Delaware county warrants name them in the case.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wisc
Iowa
American Legion
Colesburg
Don Riniker
New Vienna
Timothy Brandenberg
Crawford County
Delaware County
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