Branstad Eyes Fast-Track 1993 Iowa Session
Gov. Terry Branstad proposes a compressed 1993 session aiming for 90 to 110 days by advancing his FY 1994 95 budget in the State of the State address. He seeks bipartisan action on K-12 funding welfare reforms health care and indigent defense while limiting surprises and reducing Medicaid growth and boosting higher education and economic development funding.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Iowa General Assembly
Branstad
General Assembly
New Year New Attitudes Cut Iowa Holiday Road Toll
Iowa State Patrol veterans recall a shift from deadly New Year’s Eve weekends to safer celebrations. They credit lower speeds better belts safer cars and tougher enforcement alongside a changed culture around drinking. Yet drunks still pose risks on holidays like Memorial Day and Labor Day.
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Des Moines
Bob Elliott
Frank Fisher
Shane Antle
Iowa State Patrol
Elliott
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Branstad Eyes Medicaid Reform To Limit 1994 Cost Rise
Governor Branstad outlined Medicaid reform ideas from a task force including state wide expansion of a gate keeper driven managed care pilot in eight counties to curb a 45 million funding increase for fiscal 1994. Proposals target drug costs simplification and boosting federal match while preserving essential services.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Linn County
Fireworks Show Lights Up Mt Mercy College Event
At 10 25 p m Mt Mercy College hosts a fireworks display at 1330 Elmhurst Drive NE ending the evening with a colorful show for attendees.
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Mt. Mercy College
Elmhurst Drive
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