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Panel rejects Braille school prison plan in Iowa
A legislative committee rejected converting the Vinton Braille and Night Saving School into a drunken driving prison. It urged expanding existing alcohol treatment programs and creating eight regional plans to treat drunken drivers after release. The panel’s 6-2 vote foreshadows hurdles for Gov Branstad’s plan to repurpose Vinton.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette Des Moine
Jureau _ DES MOINES
Legislative
Iowa Braille and Ight Saving School
Vinton
Terry Branstad
Vinton School
Gary Sherzan
D-Des Moines
Branstad
State Board of Regents
Iowa School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Iowa Department of Corrections
Iowa Corrections
Hal Farrier
Farrier