Iowa Legislature Eases into Real Session After Budget Move
Des Moines reports Gov. Ray delivered a revised supplemental budget to a special joint session, cutting about 44 million in 1981 appropriations and deauthorizing 20 million in capital projects. Lawmakers face slumping farm-based revenue, scrapping early requests, and drafting two new bills as they weigh adjournment prospects.
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Des Moines
Iowa General Assembly
Robert Ray
General Assembly
Iowa Legislature Faces Usury Bill And Reapportionment Battle
The House schedules the usury bill for Monday amid concerns over amendments from the Senate. The Senate pursues a strip search measure and moves its reapportionment plan toward a conference, while pay raises for state employees and a revenue cap amendment see ongoing debate and Republican input on alternatives to fund raises.
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Judiciary and Law Enforcement Committee
Senate
House
Senate Republicans
William Murray R-Ames
Appropriations
Murray
Cedar Rapids Briefs Highlight Community Happenings
A column of local notices lists graduates, meetings, sales, classes, performances, and upcoming events in Cedar Rapids Marion and area. Items include a CSU Fort Collins degree for Mitch Christ son of Mr and Mrs Steve Christ, a chronically nervous recovery meeting at First Presbyterian Marion, hairdressers attending the NHCA convention, fundraisers, kids events, class enrollments, plant sales, birdhouse and crochet ads, and numerous community ads with dates and contact numbers.
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Mitch Christ
Colorado State University At
Fort Collins
Steve Christ
Lake Macbride
First Presbyterian Church of
Marion
Eighth Avenue
12Th Street
Campaign gifts reporting ceiling raised in Iowa House vote
The Iowa House passed a bill to raise the campaign contributions reporting threshold from 100 to 250 dollars, sending it to the Senate on an 84 to 1 vote. The measure also halves non election year reports from four to two and includes other minor election law tweaks. Also noted is a birth date line for Henry Clay.
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DES Moines
Iowa Campaign Finance Disclosure Commission
House
Senate
Campaign Disclosure Commission
Chamber
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Iowa
Roger Halvorson
R-Monona
Cal Hultman
Red Oak
68Th General Assembly
Ken Sullivan
Sinc
House of Representatives
Halvorson
Robert M.L. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Johnson
Cedar Rapids Briefs
N.H.C.A
Stouffer's Hotel
Citizens For Workman
Grace Christian School
South 15Th Street
Linda
Hawkeye Downs
Max Hagen
15Th Street
1St Avenue SE
Kathy Paxton
Peg
Parents Without Partners
Knights of Columbus Hall
A Avenue NE
10Th Street
Paula Crow
Town House
East Post Road
Susie Brooks
St. Pius
Novak
14Th Avenue SE
Berger Furrier
Adv
Barney's
Elliott
Washington, D.C
Virginia
Richmond
Gettysburg
Mt. Vernon
Monticello
Smoky Mountains
D.J
Nashville
Opryland
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Mississippi
Siegel's
St. Louis
Goldenrod
Six Flags
Grant's Farm
Pella
Kolar
Sizzlin
K-Mart East
Peck’s Flower Shop
Kay
Bowman Woods Pool
Henry Clay
HALL
Hall's
Simmons
Mastercraft
Collins RD
Lisa
Dai
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