Service members urged to exercise voting right
Iowa officials and the National Guard push military voters to cast ballots in the fall general election. About 2,800 Iowans are deployed to Afghanistan, the largest such call-up since World War II, with resources and a federal framework in place.
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Iowa National Guard
Afghanistan
Gregory Hapgood
Overseas Vote Foundation
Iowa
Michael Mauro
Mauro
Mike Wunn
FWAP
Wynn
Jarrett Schneider
Secretary of State
Hapgood
Camp Shelby
Miss
Schneider
lowaVotes.gov
Audit finds Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division withholding liquor taxes
An Iowa audit says the Alcoholic Beverages Division understated liquor tax collections by more than 476000 in the year ending June 30 2009 and did not forward funds promptly to the general fund. Separate audits cite lack of competitive bidding for projects over 570000 and improper retention of 75 million in surplus funds.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Chet Culver
Culver
Lynn Walding
Walding
Diageo PLC
Rick Switder
Switder
Alcoholic Beverages Division
Martelle man dies in Michigan semi crash
Steve Snitker, 58, of Martelle, was killed when his semi hit a cement barrier on Interstate 94 in Portage Michigan at 1 17 a m Portage Police cite witnesses saying the truck wavered and struck rumble strips before the crash The Highland school district extends its instructional support levy by five years a property tax measure overlapping the report.
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Martelle
Steve Snitker
Portage
Mich
John Blue
Kalamazoo
Snitker
Riverside
Highland
Levy extension passes 5 to 2 in regional vote
The regional levy extension proposal would raise about 292 670 dollars yearly for student instructional services and materials. The ballot counted Monday with 5 in favor and 2 against. Cindy Michel and Ed Ossman opposed.
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Theevy
Cindy Michel
Ed Ossman
Clayton County toVote on Gambling Renewal in November
Clayton County voters will decide in November whether to renew gambling on excursion boats. The Board of Supervisors approved placing the measure on the ballot. Since 1995, the industry has paid $2,752,714 in fees to the county general fund aiding property tax relief. The Central Community school board seeks a shared superintendent arrangement with Clayton Ridge and Ed-Co officials, negotiating a part time role for Galen Reinsmoen next year.
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Eleader
Clayton County
Board of Supervisors
Central Community School Board
Clayton Ridge School District
Central Board
Clayton Ridge
Allan Nelson
Valley
Cathy Molumby
Ed-Co
Galen Reinsmoen
Area law notes several Iowa suspects on accusations
Public safety and county attorney offices report multiple Linn County Cedar Rapids and Johnson County charges. Suspects include Samuel G. O Donnell 19 in Cedar Rapids and Aaron C. Johanns 32 in Iowa City on various alleged offenses. Other names appear for alleged meth precursor conspiracy and pseudoephedrine violations in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Incidents and estimated losses at residences and a jail assault are also listed.
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Iowa
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Samuel G. O'Donnell
Ashland Ct
Forest Dr
Brock C. Grimm
Iris Ave
Fifth Street
Branstad Campaign Stop At Java Lounge In Williamsburg
Republican governor hopeful Terry Branstad meets voters at noon at Java Lounge 523 Court St Williamsburg. Campaign Almanac lists Roxanne Conlin opening a U S Senate bid with events 3 p m Sunday and a house party 4 30 p m at Kay Halloran 825 17th St SE Cedar Rapids.
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Branstad
Terry Branstad
Java Lounge
Court St
Williamsburg
Conlin
Roxanne
U.S
First St. East
Independence
Kay Halloran
17Th St
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Aber Ave
Sycamore Street
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Devonwood Ave
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Thelma Hudson
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Campaign Almanac
Gazette Newsroom
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P.O
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