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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1988

Page

7

Grossheim named to top prison post in Iowa

Grossheim appointed the new director of the Iowa Department of Corrections by Governor Branstad. The 55 year old has served as acting director and previously deputy director and director of institutions. He replaces Hal Farrier who resigned last July. Grossheim will earn 60000 dollars annually and takes responsibilities immediately.

Grossheim Iowa Department of Corrections Branstad Iowa Hal Farrier Iowa State University U.S. Army Military Police Corps Fort Leavenworth Kaw Monticello Washington University of Iowa Sam Houston University Huntsville Texas

Iowa House approves lease purchase for state buildings

The Iowa House passed a measure 930 to 3 to let state government enter lease purchase deals to finance new facilities or improvements. A private builder could construct a site and the state would pay lease payments until final payment. Proponents cite projects like upgrades at Eldora Training School and new prison beds. England adopted the Union Jack in 1606.

Des Moines Bureau DES Moines Iowa House Chamber Senate Gary Sherman D-Des Moines Eldora

Branstad seeks prison expansion via lease plan this session

Gov. Terry Branstad urges funds for a new prison as lawmakers near adjournment. He backs a 200 bed expansion funded by a lease purchase or lottery dollars and favors site criteria set by the corrections board. He rejects tax hikes while pursuing welfare reform and higher teacher pay.

Branstadt Iowa Department of Corrections

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