Alcohol agency makeover under way in Iowa
Moravia Iowa The cur rent administrator Steve Larson of the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division says new controls and structural changes prevent questionable expenditures and lavish purchases cited by a state audit. He moved quickly in 90 days to boost safeguards accountability and transparency and overhaul staff after Gov. Culver named him to the post.
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Iowa
Steve Larson
Ankeny
Larson
Chet Culver
Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division Spending Review Details
The Iowa Auditor’s Office questions 23 513 dollars for artwork not displayed publicly 1149 dollars for a higher end staff dishwasher 7813 dollars for a driver camper 288 805 dollars for restroom and locker room upgrades. It cites lack of competitive bidding improper change orders and furniture bought outside Iowa Prison Industries.
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Artwork Moves to Public Areas Under Audit
Iowa Auditor's Office reports artwork relocated to public areas and notes internal controls added to justify non routine purchases. Controls aim at strict adherence to policies including competitive bidding revising contracts and buying from Iowa Prison Industries.
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Iowa
New University of Iowa Rec Center Opens to Brisk Signups
The University of Iowa opened its $70 million Campus Recreation and Wellness Center with lines at the membership desk. UI students access included in tuition while faculty staff and public pay memberships. center offers daily to annual plans and may affect local recreation centers.
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the Gazette
Emerson Carney-Bellof
Kansas City
Lauren Helle
Oxford
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Ne Gazette
Owa City
UI Recreational Services
Harry Ostrander
University of Iowa Rec Center
Gazetteonline
Ostrander
Lindsey Kannegieter
Parkersburg
Lake Delhi home values show broad range for flood district
Delaware County officials report 830 homes in the Lake Delhi tax district damaged by flooding in late July include many vacation properties. About 106 are valued under 25000 with 50 on land not owned, and 103 exceed 250000 with six over 500000.
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Delhi
Lake Delhi
Delaware County
Jodi Cahalan
Council members seek beautified O.R. gateways into Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids city leaders Don Karr and Chuck Swore urge funding for public art to enhance gateway corridors along I 380 Mount Vernon Road SE and Highway 30. They note airport to downtown exits expose a neglected median and a damaged Cedar Rapids welcome sign.
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Chuck Swore
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Highway 30
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Karr
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