Linn County water and land bond heads to ballot
Linn County voters will decide on a 40 million dollar, 20 year bond for water quality and land protection plus trails and parks. The board approved placing the measure on the November 8 ballot with 22 million for water focus and 18 million for trails and parks, needing at least 60 percent approval.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
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Linn County Conservation Board
Linn County Water and Land
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Hillary Clinton brands Trump unfit amid violence claim
In Des Moines Hillary Clinton denounces Donald Trump in Iowa for a "casual inciting of violence" that she says renders him unfit for the presidency. The remarks follow Trump’s controversial comments that drew bipartisan condemnation over gun violence rhetoric aimed at Clinton.
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Des Moines
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Clinton aides tied to foundation in newly released emails
Newly released emails show links between Clinton aides and the Clinton Foundation alongside discussion of presidential race strategy and Supreme Court picks. The outlet notes quotes from Clinton in Des Moines about messaging as the campaign highlights and policy considerations.
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Clinton Foundation
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Des Moines
Iowa to Review Alcohol Laws To Aid Micro Enterprises
Gov. Terry Branstad orders a study of liquor wine and beer rules to balance social concerns with a booming micro enterprise sector. Stephen Larson and Debi Durham lead the review aimed at recommendations by January, while Sen. Jeff Danielson backs preserving the three tier system. Topics include easing out the door restrictions.
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Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Iowa
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