Cedarapids Plans 125000-Square-Foot Expansion
Cedarapids Inc. announces a $5 million expansion at its Cedar Rapids plant to add 125000 square feet, consolidate machining and welding, and create about 400 jobs at an average $15 per hour. The project seeks a $1 million CEBA loan, TIF status, and state job training funds.
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Line item veto passes in House vote
The House approved a line item veto bill 294 to 134 as part of Contract with America goals. President Clinton supports the measure while supporters say it curbs wasteful spending though opponents warn of consolidating power in the executive branch.
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Clinton Unveils 1996 Budget Emphasizing Downsizing
President Clinton presents a $1.61 trillion 1996 budget mixing targeted tax relief with spending cuts. He argues for smaller government and efficiency while Republicans demand deeper reductions to fund tax cuts, projecting red ink near $197 billion for 1996.
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Budget Plan Aims Tax Breaks to Help Middle Class
BLDT '96 outlines cuts and a proposed budget aimed at benefiting middle class households. The tax break package would be distributed across income brackets to maximize relief for typical earners, with specifics pending final calculations and legislative approval.
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IA House subcommittee sets today for death penalty vote
A subcommittee of the Iowa House Judiciary Committee designated today as the deadline to vote on reinstating capital punishment. Republicans blocked several Democrat amendments including reducing offenses and adding racial protections, with Branstad’s recommendation limiting death sentences to multiple murders or murders tied to rape kidnapping or inmate inmates serving life sentences.
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Clinton keeps GATT promise to farmers
President Clinton sends a budget proposal to Congress for the new fiscal year extending the Conservation Reserve Program and maintaining farm spending while adding 600 million dollars for export promotion. The plan targets a 1.5 billion dollar cut in federal farm price supports over five years signaling the 1995 farm bill direction, with USDA noting detailed measures to reach the savings will follow. A coalition of over 125 agriculture groups backs the approach.
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Farm Budget At A Glance Expands Conservation Reserve Program
The plan preserves the 2 billion annual Conservation Reserve Program and adds 600 million for green box items. It seeks 652 million more for crop insurance and 1 billion more for food stamps plus 350 million for WIC.
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Psychologist cites Sillick hallucinatory weekend before slaying
A psychologist testified that defendant Brian Sillick hallucinated during the weekend leading to Tammi Wilson's shotgun death. Ed Saldana recalls hero status at age 72 after saving a 7-year-old girl. features on 1B. Iowa child care cited as middling yet better than a recent national report.
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