Iowa lawmakers weigh funds for Des Moines world trade center
In examining the next Iowa legislative session, Sen. Emil Husak and Rep. Ned Chiodo push for state funding to build a Des Moines world trade center focused on agricultural products, with costs estimated from 25 to 100 million dollars and a need for immediate appropriation. They also consider enterprise zones, small business extensions, agency reorganizations, and housing aid to spur job growth amid a tighter budget.
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Des Moines — I
Iowa
House
Senate
Husak
Ned Chiodo
D-Des Moines
Des Moines
John Ryan
International Institute
Jack Bailey
Iowa Development Commission
Bailey
Chiodo
Office
Two Women Move Into Highrise Apartments In Elkader
In Elkader a vacant county house becomes Highrise Apartments for two adult residents of the RISE program. The two women rent for 200 dollars monthly plus utilities after a two year lease funded by renovations. A counselor visits 3 to 5 hours weekly to assist with nutrition budgeting and skills building.
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Elkader
Clayton County Board of Supervisors
RISE
Rose Kruger
The
Elkader Historical Society
High Street
Kruger
Grassley names 12 Eastern Iowans for service academies
U S Senator Charles Grassley nominated twelve Eastern Iowa residents for appointments to service academies. The list includes Jon P. Hamilton Jed O V Ganzer Rebecca K Wissink Charles P Gray Jr Sean M Seelan Jonathan R Huggins Patrick S Murray Grant A Snitker Jr Sue Ann Stallman Molly Ann Quillen Craig D Sommer Jeff D Landayt and others from Cedar Rapids Iowa City Waukon Center Point Ely Fairbank and rural areas. The academies will make final selections from these nominees.
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Washington
U.S
Charles Grassley
Iowa
Grassley
Military Academy
West Point
N.Y
Jon P. Hamilton
Rural
Jesup
Jed O.V. Ganzer
Wheatland
Rebecca K. Wissink
Iowa City
Charles P. Gray Jr
Sean M. Seelan
Cedar Rapids
Naval Academy
Anapolis
Jona
Than R. Huggins
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Patrick S. Murray
Fairbank
Grant A. Snitker Jr
Waukon
Sue Ann Stallman
Center Point
Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
Molly Ann Quillen
Craig D. Sommer
Jeff D. Landayt
Ely
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Sen
Emil Husak
Toledo
Small Business and Commerce Committee
ex-Elkader Museum
Deb Wiley
the Gazette
Armstrong
Missy & Larger
Siz
Armstrong Street
Armstrong Cosmetics
Armstrong Children's Store
GIRLS
Boys’ Store
Armstrong Men's Clothing
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