Branstad says prison classification overhaul after escapee attack
Gov. Branstad reports major changes in inmate classification after Todd Heard, an escapee charged with first degree kidnapping, attacked a woman. The plan adds parole and central office input, expands review levels, and seeks more secure beds to ease confinement pressure.
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Drainage row warps airport expansion plans in Iowa
Linn County boards weigh a 12.7 million Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport upgrade including a terminal expansion, rental car facility and fuel farm. A drainage problem along Wright Brothers Boulevard prompts a conditional use permit with possible off site remedies while airport officials dispute county maintenance responsibility.
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Regulators OK Riverboat, Slots at Dubuque Greyhound Park
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission approved a deal allowing Greater Dubuque Riverboat Entertainment to lease a 1,400 passenger boat from President Riverboat Casinos with an option to buy. Dubuque Racing Association advances plans to install slot machines at the Greyhound Park. The boat arrives in October. $500,000 down and $14 million loan at 12 percent. Lease runs two years with about $8.8 million purchase option.
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