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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 2017
Page
8
A coalition urged the House Transportation Committee to make texting a primary offense to curb distracted driving. Lawmakers back a possible $30 moving violation with license suspension after three offenses, while debates focus on targeting cellphones versus all distractions.
A Des Moines House Public Safety subcommittee approved House Study Bill 67 to bar sanctuary policies by state local governments and postsecondary institutions. It would require cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, prohibit disclosure or withholding of immigration status, and apply to the Board of Regents and state funds recipients. Critics warned of chilling local law enforcement and immigrant community impacts, while supporters framed it as enforcing the rule of law.
Iowa Department of Natural Resources says 88 of 99 counties will evaluate construction permit requests and site locations for confined animal facilities using a master matrix, while eleven counties including Des Moines and Washington opt out. The matrix guides site selection and management to reduce air water and community impacts. It also provides counties input on permitting and may involve on site visits by authorities.
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