Iowa lawmakers push toward consensus on 2003 growth plan
Iowa legislators enter a critical week to shape the nearly $1 billion Iowa Values economic growth fund and other tax reforms. Leaders in the House and Senate seek to narrow options on funding for a multi year initiative ahead of adjournment, while Vilsack aides push for progress on the growth plan and budget bills.
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House
Mike Gronstal
Council
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History Center debt prompts board push for early payoff
Cedar Rapids Linn County History Society member Jim White urges the board and new president Len Strand to launch an aggressive public fund drive to pay off the 1.4 million dollar mortgage. The board considers reducing the loan via bank negotiations and setting up a foundation to manage future fundraising.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County Historical Society
Jim White
Shellsburg
History Center
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Vest
New Society
Len Strand
Strand
Ruffalo
Martha Aldridge
Aldridge
First Ave
Marion schools hearing focuses on 19.7 million budget
The Marion Independent School District hosts a 7 pm public hearing on a 2003-04 budget of 19.7 million dollars aimed at lowering property taxes. The plan reduces the tax rate to 17.82 per thousand and includes a small value-based tax change, with an expected 916.02 yearly tax on a 100000 home. Also eyed are bids for asbestos removal at the Open Door Church site near Starry Elementary after purchasing the building and adjacent lots for 215000.
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S. 15Th St
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