Osceola attorney named new head of Public Safety
Gov. Branstad appoints Paul Wieck, 37, to lead Iowa Department of Public Safety replacing Gene Shepard. Wieck, a Clarke County attorney and former Reynolds law firm executive, will oversee the State Patrol, Crime Lab, Medical Examiner and other agencies. The appointment requires Senate confirmation and starts March 5 with a $55,500 salary.
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Iowa Senate approves U S made flag requirement and laws
The Iowa Senate passed a bill requiring government purchases of U S flags to be made in the United States by a 41 to 0 vote, sending it to the House. It also backed increasing the arts council indemnification cap from 2 million to 5 million for a single exhibitor or location, aiding small museums, and advanced a denture labeling measure to mark dentures with patient name and social security number. A separate panel deferred action on raising tobacco purchase age to 21 and tightening vending machine supervision, amid questions on enforcement.
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Branstad backs prisons to curb violence in Iowa
Gov. Terry Branstad pledged support for stronger prison security but stopped short of endorsing emergency measures urged by AFSCME. union president Don McKee pressed for action after a female guard was raped at Oakdale, calling for options including inmate housing and more guards. Branstad urged state DOC to act while noting he has not received the union letter. He favored expanding child care tax credits over cutting aid, and urged Congress to lead on child care services.
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Lottery numbers draw for Iowa Illinois and Latin America query
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Des Moines Man Charged With Murder in Station Shootings
Police in Des Moines charged Raymond Brodene, 36, with first degree murder in the shooting death of Phillips 66 station manager Robert Duchene, 44. Duchene was found with a fatal head wound Sunday night as a robbery motive was suspected.
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Iowa issues $8 million in 1988 capital gains refunds
The Iowa Department of Revenue announces long term capital gains refunds totaling eight million dollars for the 1988 tax year. About 93,000 Iowa taxpayers who filed 1988 returns will receive payments, each reduced to 42.2 percent of the correctly calculated amount due to overall refund limits.
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