Pate Starts as Iowa Secretary of State in New Post
Iowa's 28th secretary of state Paul Pate began his term with an Executive Council meeting and a ceremonial oath to be followed by his chief justice swearing in later. He anticipates a one to two month transition before focusing on election and business services reforms.
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Branstad urges focus on academics over gay tolerance in schools
Gov. Branstad warns Iowa districts risk state intervention if curricula include homosexuality tolerance training. He backs local control but calls such teaching inappropriate and says the issue could provoke legislative backlash. He also says the state will aid law enforcement if abortion clinic security needs arise.
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Des Moines
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Terry Branstad
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State revenues exceed estimates in December
Iowa revenue collections rose 4.8 percent in December and the six month total tops fiscal 1994 by 92.6 million. The six month growth is 5.2 percent, ahead of the 4 percent target for 1995. Officials caution that corporate income and use taxes are volatile despite gains in personal income and sales taxes.
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Des Moines
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Dennis Prouty
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Iowa Congress Members Named To Key Committees
Iowa's delegation announces committee assignments. Grassley serves Finance Judiciary Government Affairs and Budget. Harkin on Appropriations Agriculture Labor and Small Business. Leach is Banking International Affairs. Nussle on Ways and Means Budget. Lightfoot on Appropriations. Ganske on Commerce. Latham on Agriculture Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Jim Nussie
Jim Ross Lightfoot
Greg Ganske
Commerce
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