Vilsack vetoes 24hour waiting period abortion bill
Gov. Tom Vilsack vetoed the 24hour waiting period measure. House Speaker Brent Siegrist said override votes are unlikely as Democrats align with the governor. Vilsack urged focusing on adoption and child welfare amid the abortion debate. The state reports 2,091 adoptions last year.
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Des Moines Bureau
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First Lady Unveils Iowa Literacy Initiative
Iowa first lady Christie Vilsack launched Iowa Stories 2000 a three year plan to connect libraries with community leaders boost literacy and provide every newborn with a book. Seven towns Algona Ames Bayard Belle Plaine Cherokee Independence Oskaloosa will pilot the program with annual costs of 50000 funded by donations and Rotary International covering year one.
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Iowa
Christie Vilsack
Algona
Ames
Bayard
Belle Plaine
Cherokee
Independence
Oskaloosa
Vilsack
Rotary International
Loretta Posekany
Vilsack to testify for ethanol push in Iowa
Gov. Tom Vilsack announced Iowa will press a statewide policy requiring ethanol blends at all fueling stations with the lowest octane grade to be ethanol by Jan 1, 2002. He testifies before the Senate Agriculture Committee on ethanol’s national role as MTBE is phased out and cites potential growth in demand, prices, and jobs.
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Tom Vilsack
Iowa
Senate Agriculture Committee
Vilsack
Washington
California
Senate
Stewart Iverson
R-Dows
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