Senate finance: Grassley and Culver spend near three dollars per vote
Reports through November 24 show Grassley spent 1.891 million dollars and Culver 1.733 million in the Iowa U.S. Senate race. Culver earned 581,545 votes at about 2.98 dollars per vote. Grassley 683,014 votes at about 2.77 dollars per vote. PACs funded nearly 750k for Grassley and about 365k for Culver.
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Johnson County sets hearing on North Corridor zoning plan
Johnson County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing Thursday at 7 p.m. in Courtroom 1 of the Johnson County Courthouse on a comprehensive zoning ordinance affecting about 10 000 acres around Lake Macbride Coralville Reservoir and the Iowa River. The North Corridor Plan proposes three land use categories agricultural preservation growth centers and future growth areas with density limits and development rules aimed at slowing spot development and funding road maintenance.
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Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Johnson County
Lake Macbride
Coralville
Iowa River
Attorney general backs IDOT reduction of rural transit funds
Iowa Attorney General says Gov. Ray’s 3.6 percent statewide cut applies to a $2 million transit line item and voids a $90,000 East Central Iowa Council of Governments grant. IDOT may reduce contracts to meet the across the board reduction, citing impossibility of performance due to budget problems.
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DES Moines
Robert Ray
Iowa Department of Transportation
Bob Rush
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Council of Governments
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Jepsen vows to block nine digit ZIP plan passage
Sen. Roger Jepsen says he will attach anti nine digit ZIP legislation to the continuing resolutions to force review of total costs before any expansion proceeds. He notes the Postal Service board approved 316 million dollars in equipment but cannot estimate exact savings or social costs.
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Washington
Roger Jepsen
Treasury Postal Service
Jepsen
Postal Service
Congress
KDUB seeks return of tapes in press freedom case
KDUB of Dubuque asks the Iowa Supreme Court to compel Dubuque County to return two video tapes seized with a search warrant. The station argues the warrant was invalid and violated press freedom and protection against unreasonable searches. The tapes relate to a Nov 22 disturbance during Earl Harvey's wedding reception and possible charges.
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Kdub of
Iowa Supreme Court
High Court
Earl Harvey
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