Thousands of Iowa state workers sign up for early retirement
About 2007 employees enrolled in an early retirement incentive aimed at trimming costs. The plan targets workers 55 or older with 10 years service, offering health insurance and five years of monetary benefits.
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Roberts casts himself as GOP unity option in Iowa race
Iowa state representative Rod Roberts frames himself as the loyal alternative to rival candidates in the June 8 GOP primary. He argues his bid could unite Republicans by appealing to independents and Democrats, amid dissatisfaction with long-time incumbent Terry Branstad and rival Bob Vander Plaats. Branstad counters that voters want his experience to restore financial stability, while Vander Plaats stresses campaign energy.
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Roberts meets flood victims in Cedar Rapids for 2010 bid
GOP hopeful Rep. Rod Roberts met with Northwest Neighbors residents and others in Cedar Rapids for over 30 minutes to hear flood recovery concerns. He urged continued cooperation with officials and offered to relay complaints to the governor’s office and ombudsman.
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VA director keeps job after image allegations in Iowa
The Black Hawk County Veterans Affairs Commission voted to keep Bennie Spain as director despite allegations of nude images on his office computer. Spain denies downloading or viewing them and says he was not in the office when the images were allegedly downloaded.
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