State lawmakers eye tax cuts wages and preschool
Republicans and Democrats voice cautious optimism about past commitments but show little agreement on tax cuts, raising the minimum wage, or expanding preschool access as the next session begins.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2013
Page
1
Republicans and Democrats voice cautious optimism about past commitments but show little agreement on tax cuts, raising the minimum wage, or expanding preschool access as the next session begins.
An Obama-appointed panel recommends curbs on NSA data collection and on spying tests. It proposes restricting a program that gathers billions of telephone records and requiring new safeguards before monitoring foreign leaders.
Penn State moved a wrestling dual to its basketball arena and drew 15,996, surpassing the previous NCAA mark of 15,955 set by Iowa-Iowa State in Iowa City. The event highlights a high turnout for college wrestling and underscores the rivalry intensity.
Iowa Lottery stories highlight several big prizes in Cedar Rapids and Fairfax in 2013. Winners include Jamie Meyers with 50000 and 100000 prizes, Andrea Lauser with a 100000 scratch ticket, plus multiple 25000 to 50000 wins, totaling about 800000 in big prizes. December marks peak lottery activity.
Iowa Juvenile Home employees and the surrounding community urge action as Gov Branstad announces closure by Jan 16 A community meeting led by IJH staffer Todd Sprague is scheduled at South Tama County High School Gym to discuss impact and ways to lobby to keep the facility open. Former residents Tamara Fish and Yvonne Mallory will speak about the home’s positive role.
U.S. Rep. Tom Latham will retire in January 2015, opening the 3rd Congressional District race. State Senator Matt McCoy and State Senator Janet Petersen weigh bids, joining Democrats pursuing the nomination while facing Governor Terry Branstad's likely bid for a sixth term.
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