Hall retires from Iowa Senate after 10 years in office
State Senator Hurley Hall of Marion says he will not seek a third term in the 24th District. He has bought a small farm near Hale in Jones County and plans to move next year. Hall, 10-year General Assembly veteran, first entered the House in 1978 and won a Senate seat in 1982.
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Babbitt presses for housing focus and deficit cuts in Iowa tour
Former Gov Bruce Babbitt urged more federal housing funds and deep spending cuts during a Grinnell College forum, linking homelessness to seven years of Reagan policy. He proposed directing UDAG and CDBG toward low income housing and funding cuts to offset subsidies, while pushing a needs test for entitlements and Social Security.
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Simpson seeks seat in House
Waterloo businessman Marvin Simpson announced his bid for the Republican nomination in Iowa's 3rd District to challenge Democrat David Nagle. He called Nagle’s 1986 rhetoric envy and argued federal contracts explain Iowa’s federal dollars gap, while opposing the deficit reduction plan as a poor compromise.
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Bush calls treaty critics noisy extremists on right
Vice President George Bush labeled conservative opponents of the arms control treaty as noisy extremists who do not understand the issue. He dismissed the groups that called President Reagan an idiot for signing the pact and said he would push for further weapon cuts.
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