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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 2014

Page

6

State GOP chief pushes to block gas tax increase in Iowa

Iowa GOP chair A J Spiker calls for defeat of a bill seeking a 10 cent rise in the gas tax over three years. He notes lawmakers backing the measure, urges Republicans to oppose it, while Gov. Terry Branstad supports bipartisanship to address transportation funding and road needs. House and Senate leaders acknowledge mixed views and the fight is just beginning.

Des Moines Republican Party of Iowa A.J. Spiker Spiker House GOP Iowa Public Television Terry Branstad Senate Transportation Committees Kraig Paulsen Rhiawatha Senate Mike Gronstal D-Council Bluffs Bill Dix Shell Rock

Branstad open to drone regulation in Iowa

Gov Terry Branstad said he would consider state rules on unmanned aerial surveillance drones. Legislation in Iowa seeks to balance law enforcement needs with privacy and constitutional rights, requiring warrants in many cases and banning weapons capable drones. The governor stressed careful consideration to prevent government spying while recognizing legitimate private uses.

Johnston Terry Branstad Frida Iowa Iowa Pub! Television Branstad Cording National Conference of State Legislatures House Public Safety

Jacobs leans on wealth to boost Iowa Senate bid receipts

Republican Mark Jacobs reports 931,079 total receipts with 410,041 from donors and loaned 200,000 to his campaign. He leads a five man GOP field for the nomination to face Democrat Bruce Braley. Other contenders include Joni Ernst, Sam Clovis, Scott Schaben, and Matt Whitaker with varying cash on hand and fundraising totals.

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