Social Service Package Approved Prison Plan Gets Short
Iowa Senate approves a $27 million corrections package tied to a $208 million social services budget. Emphasis on community corrections and unitizing prisons, with a federal match condition and construction set to begin next March. Some task force recommendations are ignored or awaiting future action.
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Center Point Plans I 380 Exit Choice
Center Point officials will meet with the planning and zoning commission to decide the exit location from I 380. Possible sites include Palo road and two near the Comet gas station on the south side as the interstate nears completion in the mid 1980s. Washington township bought a $39,000 fire engine to be delivered to Center Point fire station this month.
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Rain Forecast in Iowa Through Friday
Scattered showers lingered across Iowa with western and southern areas receiving the most rain. Sioux City recorded the day’s top total at .09 inches as a long weekend forecast calls for continued showers and thundershowers into Friday with mild overnight lows and highs in the 60s to 70s.
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