Impeachment decision on hold in Iowa House
Iowa House GOP leader elect Linda Upmeyer said she will consult caucus and study the legal definition of malfeasance before pursuing impeachment charges against four Iowa Supreme Court justices tied to the 2009 same sex marriage ruling. She noted the decision depends on legal standards and caucus consensus ahead of January 10.
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Branstad names Mueller IPERS leader and Rich keeps Lottery post
Governor elect Branstad announces Donna Mueller will remain head of the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System and Terry Rich will continue as Iowa Lottery CEO. Isaiah McGee will head the state Department of Human Rights, with Branstad sworn in for a fifth term on Jan. 14.
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Iowa ranked third in preschool spending nationwide
A Washington study by Voices for America’s Children places Iowa third in national spending on preschool for children up to age two at 753 dollars per child. California leads. outgoing Gov Culver sought 90 million to expand preschool for all four-year-olds, with Branstad and GOP leaders promising budget debate and possible compromise.
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Charges Filed in Eastern Iowa Public Safety Case
Public safety agencies and the county attorney’s office in Eastern Iowa report that formal charges have been filed. Accusations await court review to determine validity or guilt.
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Three OWI arrests and a domestic assault in Iowa area
Patrick R. Coyle, 54, of 1533 Prairie du Chien Rd Iowa City, arrested for operating while intoxicated at 8 36 p m Monday at Gilbert and College streets. Samantha M. Yarrington, 20, of 207 12 Sixth St No 10 Coralville, arrested for operating while intoxicated at 11 p m Monday at Highway 965 and Fairview Lane North Liberty. Paul M Neither Jr., 23, of 380 Second St No 124 Coralville, accused of domestic assault causing injury for striking a woman at 4 p m Monday at his home.
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Iowa faces nearly 950 million dollar surplus this year
Des Moines report says state government will end the fiscal year with a 948.5 million dollar surplus based on revised Revenue Estimating Committee projections. Governor Culver and budget director Dick Oshlo credit conservative management and a stronger Iowa economy for the balance, with 514.5 million in balance and 434 million in cash reserves.
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