Democrats release state spending targets for 2011 budget
Des Moines Democrats release fiscal 2011 targets matching education increases but dipping into cash reserves to balance the ledger. Senate leader Gronstal says general fund may stay below current revised levels with about 300 million in one time reserves used to bridge revenue slumps and fund needs.
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Des Moines
Legislative
Democrats
Chet Culver
Senate
Mike Gronstal
Culver
Gronstal
House
Jo Oldson
D-Des Moines
House Appropriations Committee
GOP
Kraig Paulsen
Hiawatha
Legislative Democrats
Linn County seeks 9 million in I-JOBS funds for admin building
Linn County supervisors pressed Gov. Culver for nearly 9 million in I-JOBS funds to renew the Administrative Office Building. They seek nine of ten flood-damaged structures repaired and want a state policy change to raise hotel motel tax with voter approval to fund economic development.
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James Q. Lynch
Jes Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Linn County
Chet Culver
Lu Barron
Cedar Rapids
I-Jobs
Ing
Ben Rogers
Statehouse
Barron
Iowa House approves puppy mill crackdown and safety bills
The Iowa House advanced a puppy mills bill 77 to 22, authorizing state inspectors to investigate federally licensed facilities on specific complaints. A separate measure, Senate File 2179, would raise back seat belt requirements for ages 11 to 17, sending the bill to the House. Governor Culver signed Senate File 2108 letting the attorney general order repair shops to return vehicles when deceptive acts occur, with unanimous support. The day also featured a quote noting election-year reluctance to legalize medical marijuana.
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Iowa
House
Senate
Chet Culver
Merlin Bartz
Grafton
Eastern Iowa Agencies Report Public Safety Charges
Public safety agencies and the county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa say charges are allegations until proven in court. Authorities emphasize due process as cases move through the legal system.
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Iowa
Multiple OWI Arrests and Assaults Reported in Linn County
A series of arrests in Linn County near Cedar Rapids includes Jonathan J. Wagaman 30 on a second offense OWI in the 1900 block of F Avenue NW at 11 40 p m Tuesday. Trisha D. Hughes 29 in Marion on Bever Avenue and 19th Street SE at 1 a m Wednesday for a second OWI. Marion residents Chiquita Roberson McElroy 36 and Lionel McElroy 48 face assault cases at their Neta Drive home. Additional arrests include Dwayne F. Williams 30 and Shawn G. Kelly 22 for assault causing bodily injury and Maria B. Christy 20 for assault. Fred D. Martin 58 listed in incomplete entry.
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Jonathan J. Wagaman
Moose Dr
F Avenue NW
Trisha D. Hughes
17Th St
Bever Avenue
19Th Street SE
Chiquita Roberson-McElroy
Lionel McElroy
Neta
Marion
Dwayne F. Williams
Fifth Ave
Shawn G. Kelly
Dean Rd
Maria B. Christy
33Rd St. NE
Fred D. Martin
Assaults and thefts reported in Anamosa and surrounding areas
The Log lists multiple alleged crimes including assault causing bodily injury in Anamosa involving Anthony M. Collione and Antionette Buttler, domestic abuse assault by Buttler, drug possession and intent to deliver cases for Latrice C. Jones and Chaz W. Braden, marijuana and meth precursors cases for several others, and forgery and theft charges against Samuel M. Oberbreckling and Mitchell D. LeMaster. Investigations cite addresses in Marion Ames Iowa City and Cedar Rapids areas with dates in February and January.
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Chaz W. Braden
East Post Rd
Marion
Ridge Dr
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