Branstad plans rural development push for small Iowa towns
Gov. Branstad proposes a 1990 budget package to aid smaller Iowa communities. The plan aims to attract entrepreneurs, add value to farm products, and support cooperative ventures and agricultural research. Loan reserves would help banks in towns under 60,000 take risks with new ventures.
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Branstad Eyes 25 to 30 Percent Rise in Hunting Licensing
Gov. Terry Branstad plans to ask the Iowa Legislature to raise hunting and fishing license fees by 25 to 30 percent, saying the money funds habitat programs and enforcement. He rejected broader new fees but backs a higher cost, noting the increase hasn’t occurred since 1984 and outdoor enthusiasts support the move.
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Branstad Pushes Federal Probe Into Soaring LP Diesel Oil Prices
Des Moines governor Terry Branstad urged a federal investigation into possible illegal price fixing as LP gas prices jumped from 50 cents to 85 cents to 1.30 per gallon, diesel rose 15 to 25 cents to 1.18 to 1.35, and home heating oil climbed about 90 cents per gallon. He cited rural, elderly, and poor Iowans hardest hit and noted similar concerns from other states as Iowa conducts its own probe.
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