Iowa population grows 3 percent in decade census
Des Moines reports Iowa's population rose 3 percent from 1970 to 1980 to 2,908,797, aligning with Midwest gains. Bettendorf tops eastern cities with a 23.7 percent rise, while Burlington Keokuk Clinton Fort Madison Dubuque and Cedar Rapids show declines or small losses. Davenport and Muscatine post 4 percent gains.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Felicia White
U.S. Census
Kansas City
Midwest
Ms. White
White
Bettendorf
Burlington
Keokuk
Clinton
Fort Madison
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Muscatine
Iowa lawmakers weigh options to cover $60 million deficit
Des Moines UPI: Gov. Ray faces a $60 million shortfall with lawmakers indicating further cuts and shifting funds. Options include across the board cuts, delaying fund switches, abolishing the military tax credit, mixing revolving funds, paying salaries in the due year, deferring school aid, and accelerating college aid refunds. Rankin cites a $57.7 million projected deficit with underestimated refunds and rising special education costs.
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Ronald Mosher
Mosher
Gerry Rankin
Legislative Fiscal Bureau
Legislative Council
Rankin
Ray
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Department of Social Services
Confidentiality of pre sentence investigation reports stated
Iowa attorney general says pre-sentencing investigation reports given to judges are confidential. Assistant attorney general Craig Brenneise notes public records right but cites statutory standards protecting psychiatric medical and other highly personal information in these reports.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Craig S. Brenneise
Judicial District Departments of Correctional Services
Des Moines Leads Iowa School Enrollments in DPI Figures
Des Moines school district tops Iowa with 33 175 students while Melvin records the smallest with 103. Other small districts include Clearfield 127 ACL of Lineville 140 Lakota 148 and Steamboat Rock 159. Large districts trail Des Moines with Davenport 20 834 Cedar Rapids 19 835 Sioux City 14 352 and Waterloo 13 810.
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Des Moines
DPI
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Melvin
Clearfield
ACL
Lineville
Lakota
Steamboat Rock
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Waterloo
Lindale Mall Ushers in Christmas Gift Ideas and Contests
Lindale Mall features nearly 100 stores with Christmas picks including Krall’s Shoes six foot Christmas stocking drawing for children twelve and under on Christmas Eve. Store For Homes offers consumer guidance and energy information through consumer consultants. Yo Yo’s debuts Pizza By The Slice at Lindale Mall Food Court with 75 cent deep dish pizza and free yogurt with two pita sandwiches.
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Lindale Mall
Krall’s
Krall
Kralls Shoes
Younkers’s
Younker’s
Store For Homes
Consumer Information Center
Younkers
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