House Keeps Clerks of Court Elective in Iowa
Iowa House blocked a court reorganization measure by 53 to 46, keeping clerks of court elected. The bill would have shifted funding and operation to the state with appointive clerks by July 1, 1987, promising $38 million in annual property tax relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Judy Daubenmierazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Lowell Norland
D-Kensett
Senate
Iowa
House Judiciary Committee
Dan Jay
Dcenterville
Darrell Hanson
Manchester
Tom Swartz
Marshalltown
Swartz
Andrew McKean
Morley
Lester Menke
Calumet
Supreme Court
Menke
Clerks of Court
Clerks of Courts Association
Portable scales to boost IDOT enforcement reach
The Iowa Department of Transportation will deploy 68 portable scales, 64 car portable units and four trailer mobile units, to catch overweight truckers. Each axle is weighed separately on ground scales, enabling quick enforcement. The program aims to deter overweight loads and distribute motor vehicle enforcement more evenly across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Rasdal
Eastern
Owa
Ames
Iowa
Iowa Department of Transportation Commission
Gordon Sweitzer
Idot Motor Vehicle Enforcement Division
IDOT
Sweitzer
Seitzer
Study finds new parents ill advised on sex life after birth
University of Michigan nursing researcher Carolyn Sampselle reported at a Midwest Nursing Research Conference that 57 percent of husbands and 50 percent of wives saw their sex life as not back to pre pregnancy five months after birth. About 90 percent said intercourse frequency was lower, and 36 percent of new fathers also reported reduced desire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Walsh
Iowa City
University of Michigan
Midwest Nursing Research Conference
University of Iowa
Carolyn Sampselle
Michigan's
College of Nursing
Lampselle
Iowa Receives 563420 Emergency Aid Grant
Iowa gains a 563 420 grant to fund emergency food and shelter for needy residents under a federal program linked to a Reagan jobs bill. Half goes to FEMA for distribution. the rest to service groups like the Salvation Army and Red Cross. Governor Branstad directs the Social Services Dept to lead the program with 98 percent for hands on aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Newspaper Association
Des Moines
Reagan
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Patrick J. Breheny
Branstad
State Department of Social Services
Dubuque Bridge to Receive Spot Painting in 1986
The Iowa Transportation Commission agrees to pay half the cost of spot painting the Highway 20 bridge over the Mississippi in Dubuque. Iowa and Illinois will each contribute 153,700 dollars. Work to begin on Highway 61 reconstruction includes selecting a road design consultant and purchasing right of way starting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Dubuque
Mississippi River
Iowa Department of Transportation Commission
Mississippi
Iowa
Illinois
IDOT
Detours Planned for Three East Iowa Highways
The Iowa Department of Transportation approves three detours for spring and summer road work. Highway 21 near Tama County costs about 750000 with a detour via Highway 30 W-18 through Vining and Clutter to E-36 back to 21. Highway 13 54 miles north of Manchester costs about 1100000 with a detour via Highway 20 east, Highway 38 north, and Highway 3 west to 13. Highway 56 near Elkader costs 421000 with a detour via Highway 13 north to 18-52, west to 18, then south to 56 at West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa Department of Transportation Commission
Tama
Vining and
Clutter
Manchester
Elkader
Pony Creek
West Union
Bridge Street
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McKean
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Black
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Groth
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Holveck
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Jochum
Lloyd-Jones
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Miller
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O'Kane
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Osterberg
Parker
Peick
Rosenberg
Running
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Spear
Sullivan
Tabor
Varn
Woods
Zimmerman
Carpenter
Clark
Corey
Hanson
Krewson
McKntee
van Gerpen
Andy McKean
Sampielle
Carol Sampselle
U of
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