Polk County Judge Delays Ruling On Branstad Veto
A Polk County judge refuses to rule on Governor Branstad's item veto of a prison bill, leaving the measure in suspense. Page 2A.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1990
Page
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Iowa Legislature Notes and Law Updates
Calvin Hult man, Senate minority leader, says he will retire from the Iowa Legislature. Junk food sales to students during school hours would be banned under a bill being considered. The Iowa Senate extends the moratorium on farm foreclosures for another year.
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Calvin Hultman
Senate
Iowa
Iowa Senate
Linn County Budget Proposes Small Property Tax Hikes
The Linn County budget plan increases the county property tax levy slightly, signaling modest revenue changes for the upcoming fiscal year. Details appear on Page 4A.
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Linn County
Simplifying Mutual Fund Calculations with Bondy Column
Bondy outlines practical approaches to complex mutual fund computations in a guide on investment math. The column emphasizes clarity, consistency, and careful attention to fees, yields, and risk measures for everyday readers.
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Exxon faces five criminal counts in Valdez spill case
The Justice Department indicts Exxon Corp and Exxon Shipping for the Valdez disaster near Alaska, seeking up to 1.6 million in fines and as much as 700 million in additional penalties. Exxon Chairman Rawe vows to defend, and Attorney General Thornburgh notes the plea deal failed.
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Washington
Justice Department
Exxon Corp
New York
Exxon
Lawrence Rawe
U.S
Dick Thornburgh
Grand
Prairie high school bond win ends four year battle
After a four year struggle the College Community School District won approval for a 4.9 million bond to add an auditorium a larger gym power lab and expand music classrooms at Prairie High School The measure passed 67.5 percent with earlier 5.7 million upgrades already approved and prior referendums having failed. Dennis St Germain praised the district's history making victory at the high school cafeteria.
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Prairie High School
College Community School
Dennis St. Germain
Citizens Referendum Committee
Farmstead Foods faces plant closures if unions reject concessions
Farmstead Foods President Keith Barnes says Cedar Rapids and Albert Lea plants could survive with $4.6 million in labor concessions. He told union locals last week to decide by March 5 or the plants may close, despite Farmstead reporting a $5 million loss this year and Deskocil Foods owed over $1.5 million. Barnes appeals for employee support, noting jobs were saved when the company started.
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Farmstead Foods
Keith Barnes
Cedar Rapids
Albert Lea
Minn
Barnes
Minneapolis
Farmstead
the Gazette
Deskocil Foods
Hutchinson
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Iowa City foster care case prompts inquiry into arrest
Iowa City police arrested Terry Walker for SR-22 and expired plate charges, taking custody of his two children 3 and 17 months old. Johnson County supervisors ordered an investigation as DHS placed the kids in a foster home over the weekend until contact could be made with the mother.
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Iowa City
Terry
Lanora Walker
Terry Walker
Iowa City Police
Department of Human Services
Johnson County
Constance Peschang-Stannard
Walker
Iowa City Police Department
DHS
R.J. Winkelhake
Human Services
Erik Lippold
Miller Opens Iowa Governor Bid Aims To Make Iowa Best
Dubuque Attorney General Tom Miller formally entered the Democratic gubernatorial race at Loras College promising to make Iowa the best it can be. He attacked incumbent Terry Branstad on leadership while pledging targeted state investments to create 21st century jobs and expand opportunity, environment protection, and anti crime efforts. Miller is not pro choice and will face Lt. Gov. Jo Ann Zimmerman and others in the June primary with Branstad widely expected to announce soon.
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Waze
Norneas
Iowa
Boureau
Dubuque
Tom Miller
Miller
Terry Branstad
Loras College
Branstad
Jo Ann Zimmerman
Don Avenson
Des Moines
John Chrystal
John Peterson
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Tips on cleaning the air in your house
Tomorrow’s guide explores practical ways to improve indoor air quality. It covers choosing filters, reducing pollutants, and testing ventilation while noting common household sources and simple routines for healthier living.
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