Leach Faults Altman Testimony in Whitewater Hearing
Rep. Jim Leach criticized the Whitewater hearings as misrepresenting events. He cited Altman's Senate testimony and questioned the handling of information about Madison Guaranty. Leach urged candor and warned against partisan control limiting public oversight.
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Branstad touts plan for about 1000 new prison beds
Gov. Terry Branstad said he is formulating a plan to add roughly 1,000 prison beds in Iowa within four years and is considering two new facilities. A medium security prison in Newton and a $21 million 750 bed site in Clarinda are among options, with no final locations yet.
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Iowa Board of Corrections
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Clarinda Development
Rollover sticker proposal sparks Des Moines debate
Safety groups urged stronger labeling on new cars to show rollover crash performance. Industry groups supported the plan as federal officials prepared a Des Moines town meeting to hear consumer views. Public Citizen’s Joan Clayton said information alone is insufficient.
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