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Iowa lawmakers bid farewell to long-serving senators
Retiring leaders Sen. Wally Horn and Sen. Bob Dvorsky reflect on decades in the Iowa Legislature. They oversaw reforms on liquor sales, pensions, and education while guiding flood relief, budget battles, and public safety efforts. Colleagues Kristi Hager, Dave Heaton, Todd Taylor, Dawn Pettengill, and Ken Rizer also pursue new paths after distinguished terms. Horn plans Cedar Rapids and Phoenix visits. Dvorsky cites teamwork and service under the Capitol dome.
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Horn
Iowa
Senate
Phyllis Peterson
Capitol
Cedar Rapids
Phoenix
Hoover
Linn
Johnson, Cedar
Muscatine
Bob Dvorsky
State Department of Corrections
6Th Judicial District
Dvorsky
House
Iowa Senate
Todd Taylor
Ccedar Rapids
Iowa House
Taylor
Jefferson High School
Wally Horn
Tom Vilsack
Coralville
Iowa City
Kim
Grinnell
Quad Cities
Pettengill
Euess