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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1996

Page

8

Iowa Faces Third Prison Plan Amid Parole Debate

Gov Branstad backs three prison beds and a no parole rule for violent criminals while lawmakers split on funding. Senate leaders discuss reopening Fort Madison beds and potential new facilities as community programs are urged to handle overcrowding. House GOP backs expansion, death penalty not likely to return.

Iowa Randal Giannetto D-Marshalltown Senate Judiciary Committee Iowa State Penitentiary Fenders Gronstal Linn Johnson County Marion Fort Madison

Marquette Elects Vick as Mayor Amid Riverboat Turmoil

In Marquette Iowa voters backed Vick a prevention specialist at Substance Abuse Services Inc to lead the city amid a riverboat casino era that boosted the budget from 200000 to one million dollars. Critics raise concerns about an audit and handling of funds while supporters credit her professionalism and willingness to learn from past leaders.

Vick James Rhodes Luther College Decorah Rhodes Karen Merrick Guttenberg Don Wurtzel Iowa Wurtzel Marquette Don Smalley Substance Abuse Services Inc Clayton County Todd Kann Kann Mississippi River Miss Marquette Leath

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