Fact finding eyed on Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown
Iowa state senators voiced interest in a fact finding meeting on the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. They aim to probe labor issues and quality of care after concerns raised by veterans activist Bob Krause about admissions and involuntary discharges.
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Red Oak
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Braley reports 1.07 million in 1st quarter funds
U S Senate hopeful Rep Bruce Braley has 1.07 million raised and more than 1 million cash on hand. Nearly 857000 came from his 2014 Senate committee. Braley, a four term Democrat from Waterloo, says contributions came from all 99 counties as he seeks the Iowa seat now open after Sen Tom Harkin retirement.
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Reynolds keeps 2014 Senate option open in Iowa
Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds says she is not ruling out a 2014 U S Senate bid and continues talks and research. GOP skeptic Doug Gross suggested Reynolds or Steve King or Bill Northey might run, but Reynolds has made no commitments and cites a March 2014 deadline. She praises the Branstad administration and says the party will field the best candidate for the race. Democrats appear united behind Rep. Bruce Braley for Harkin's seat.
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Fewer Iowa road maps inked in DOT budget plan
Des Moines Iowa. UNI geography professor Patrick Pease says the Iowa Legislature and DOT will print maps on a two year cycle cutting 500 000 maps. The plan aims to save costs as digital maps grow in use but critics note lost sense of geography and local data on paper maps.
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