Iowa economy panel urges cabinet style state government
A state economy committee calls for major executive offices in administration commerce and industry human services education transportation public protection and natural resources. It envisions cabinet heads reporting to the governor with streamlined agencies and merged offices to cut duplication and raise efficiency.
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Economy Committee
Pomerantz
Ray
State Department of Transportation
The
Conservation Commission
Department of Human Rights
State Civil Rights Commission
Commission On the Status of Women
Spanish Speaking People’s Commission
Committee On Employment of the Handicapped
Council On Children
Grand jury sits on Grinnell State Bank robbery case
A federal grand jury in Des Moines begins hearing evidence against Merle Bennett and Gordon Earley Jr. in the Nov 12 Grinnell State Bank robbery. FBI testimony cited buried cash and bait bills tied to the heist. Two bank employees later found shot dead. no charges filed in their deaths.
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Des Moines
Grinnell State Bank
Merle Bennett
Brooklyn
Gordon “Butch” Earley Jr
Malcom
Terry Wright
U.S
Bennett
FBI
Lanny D. Griffin
Indiana
Butch
James Whalen
Whalen
Griffin
Earley
Dawn Kriegel
Dan
Montezuma
Kriegel
Iowa selects three media coordinators for trial coverage
The Iowa Freedom of Information Council picks three coordinators to arrange camera and microphone placements and notify lawyers and judges about coverage requests as part of a year long electronic trial coverage program. Nine coordinators will be chosen overall with eight in districts and one for the Court of Appeals and Supreme Court. Max Lee of KIMT-TV Mason City District 1 Paul Leavitt of Des Moines Register District 5 and Micheal Bille of WQAD-TV District 7 are named so far.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Freedom of Information Council
Iowa
J. Micheal Downey
Council
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Max Lee
Kimt-Tv
Mason City
Paul Leavitt
The
Des Moines Register
Micheal Bille
Wqad-Tv
Moline
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