Avenson Defends Tax Hikes Amid Iowa Economic Push
Iowa House discussions edge toward higher taxes to fund roads farm relief and job creation. Avenson argues boosts are needed despite political risk noting gains in economic climate and a push to repeal machinery tax while Stanton and colleagues weigh retail and local option taxes.
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Weather and regional reports from Friday observations
Wind direction and speed noted at midnight 17 mph. Sun set 5 40 pm sunrise 7 00 am Sunday. High low records and extended forecast indicate little snow Monday to Wednesday with highs in the 20s to 40s and lows 10 to 25. Regional temperatures show warm false fronts and a cold Southeast with 38 in Hollywood Florida, 80s in the Southwest, and snow across Great Lakes.
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The forecast lists low and high temperatures for Friday along with expected precipitation. Details on exact numbers are not provided in the readable fragment.
National Temperature Extremes
Low Friday reached 28 degrees in Warroad Minnesota while Palm Springs California and San Gabriel recorded highs of 89 degrees marking notable deviations in regional heat and cold across the nation.
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Smoking ban tightens in session rules debated
Opponents say enforcement is hard as smoking allowed only along perimeter areas and in the press bench. The House bans smoking on the floor during session and extends no smoking to the press box and the speaker’s station. Rep Clay Spear criticized the stance while Rep Minnette Doderer warned of tensions among colleagues. The rule passed 59 to 19.
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Uproar Over Bill Mottos Tied to Local Discoveries
Local coin dealers reported finding 1950s series bills including three twenty dollar notes and a five ten and a hundred after a mall incident. Secret Service agents emphasized genuine currency features such as paper quality and embedded fibers, while noting counterfeits often rely on copied images. Jim Gillis predicts more old notes circulating due to economic stress.
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Budget Change Could Fund Bonds With Sewer Revenues
Mayor Donald Canney endorses using sewer revenues to cover a 1.1 million loss from tax rate cuts. McMahan notes plant operating costs and costs are uncertain but no sewer rate increases or service cuts are planned. The measure aims to attract industry, with a $71.50 saving for a $500,000 industrial property and a possible GM plant decision.
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